We are thrilled to announce a new book publication via Springer, titled "Music Therapy and Music Based Interventions in Neurology: Perspectives on Research and Practice." 🧠🎶
https://t.co/QqHjaV5UMz
"Every year, approximately 100,000 people are diagnosed with aphasia—a language disorder leading to substantial difficulties in their daily communication. "
How can music based intervention lead to language recovery?
From Clearinghouse, Yune S Lee, PhD:
https://t.co/685Khl6CTw
It is with unbridled excitement that we share the video recordings of the @NIH Workshop: Music as Medicine: The Science and Clinical Practice.
Day 1, Thursday December 14: https://t.co/D941qlR5E3
Day 2, Friday December 15:
https://t.co/QExr56i3sw
History was made.
Looking forward to participating in this public-facing event at the Kennedy Center, Dec. 14-15. Co-chaired by Francis Collins & Renée Fleming, the event will highlight accomplishments and develop a blueprint for future research. Virtual attendance is free!
https://t.co/7VCH24uK2x
A wonderful article - what a musician turned cognitive scientist wants you to know about life. #music#inspiration#lifedecisions https://t.co/N51wYCnUHr
In a new theory of embodied consciousness, neuroscientists Antonio Damasio & Hanna Damasio propose that feelings are the source of consciousness. W/o them, consciousness is impossible–w/radical implications for the ‘hard problem’ of consciousness & ... AI https://t.co/HKKHbe2KsK
The Sound of Silence: Songs so recognizable that you can likely “hear” when you think about them.👂💭
This article from @inverse illuminates the auditory-imagination process & explains what happens in your brain when you think of these tunes. Learn more: https://t.co/4Ux5SEvQZG
Good Morning!
Welcome to Day Two of #SoundHealth: Renew/Remix.
We'll spend the day at The Reach at @kencen where a full slate of robust programming at the intersection of music and science is planned.
SAVE THE DATE!
This October 2&3 join us at @kencen for a #SoundHealth Summit with @NIH and @NEAarts.
Sound Health Summit will illustrate the importance of music to our mental health and well being as it explores the intersection of music and wellness.
https://t.co/AFm1oQO6j1
Development of music and language
- first, generalists; later, specialists
- music and language: deeply entangled, with modularity emerging over time
- comparable cognitive milestones
- false precociousness: our smooth entry into the world allows this
https://t.co/klGtpOlByq
A tuning fork owned by Beethoven. Whereas the standard tuning pitch in the early 1800s is generally thought to be A=423.5 HZ, this fork produces A=455.4 HZ(!) Western tuning levels weren't standardized until 1939, when A=440 HZ was chosen at an International Conference in London.
Euphrates — a japanese collaborative of artists, researchers, and designers led by Masahiko Sato at Keio University — has created an experimental short film that mesmerizingly follows the movement of a ballerina using a rotoscope animation method https://t.co/oe9raVguur
LIVELab Presents: The Art of Science docu-series!🎉
Don’t miss our EXCLUSIVE new documentary taking viewers behind the scenes & into the minds of LIVELab researchers & scientists as they discuss ‘The Coordination of Music and Dance!’
Music represents one of humanity's most vivid contemplations on the nature of time itself. Find out more about the philosophical and psychological perspectives on musical time. https://t.co/iuzEE9ccKR