Recent years have seen significant progress in our understanding of the neural substrates of
motor skill learning. Advances in neuroimaging provide new insight into functional …

Is engaging with music good for your mental health? This question has long been the topic
of empirical clinical and nonclinical investigations, with studies indicating positive …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 The Power of Music a research synthesis of the impact of actively
making music on the intellectual, social and personal development of children and young …

The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is part of a network implicated in the development of self-
regulation and whose connectivity changes dramatically in development. In previous studies …

Music is a universal language that can elicit profound emotional and cognitive responses. In
this literature review, we explore the intricate relationship between music and the brain, from …

Scientific interest in expertise—superior performance within a specific domain—has a long
history in psychology. Although there is a broad consensus that a long period of practice is …

A convergent line of neuroscientific evidence suggests that meditation alters the functional
and structural plasticity of distributed neural processes underlying attention and emotion …

There is accumulating evidence that training working memory (WM) leads to beneficial
effects in tasks that were not trained, but the mechanisms underlying this transfer remain …

Novel experience and learning new skills are known as modulators of brain function.
Advances in non-invasive brain imaging have provided new insight into structural and …

Evidence suggests that motor, sensory, and cognitive training modulates brain structures
involved in a specific practice. Functional neuroimaging revealed key brain structures …