When you turn on the radio, you might hear songs you like and other songs you just skip past. But even the songs you don’t like usually have some fans. Maybe you don’t like older music, but your ...

A study of more than a quarter-million people in over 50 countries finds the links between musical preferences and personality are universal. The University of Cambridge study of 350,000 people on six ...

People often describe music as uplifting, calming, or deeply moving, but does the type of music one prefers really say something about how well they’re doing emotionally? A new study published in the ...

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent. - Victor Hugo I learn something new every day. I am a psychologist and presumably know something about the field of ...

Can musical preferences be explained by differences in the brain? Two years ago, my research team at the University of Cambridge began to investigate this area through online studies and published ...

Confession: I've recently started getting into country music — a genre of music that used to make me want to change the radio station as fast as possible. But as uncharacteristic as it is for me to ...

Alongside iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, and tvOS 17.4, Apple plans to release a HomePod 17.4 software update that adds a small but meaningful change to Siri. ‌Siri‌ will be able to learn what a user's ...

What kind of music helps you get things done, why we gravitate to certain songs, how to match your music to your task, and why silence is still golden. Numerous studies have confirmed that listening ...

What you see above is AMERICA, obviously, but also the parts of AMERICA that most love metal. The darker the red, the higher the passion. It’s a fun visual for music fans, and a helpful one for Iron ...

In Anchorage, Alaska, in the bleakest midwinter, the Sun rises just after 10am, hovers close to the horizon for a few hours, and dips back down again shortly before 4pm—all in all, just five hours and ...