Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, especially during the summer months. Such experiences ...

When Pradeep Sharma, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Professor of Mechanical Engineering and interim dean of the Cullen College of Engineering, won the Proceedings of the ...

The Society for Music Perception and Cognition held its first in-person meeting in three years in Portland, Oregon, on August 4 through 7. Here are a few of the most intriguing findings I learned at ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A Santa Barbara researcher is embarking on an unusual project to prove how music can impact our perception of flavor. In a world where sound makes waves, it also ignites the ...

This article was originally featured in MIT Press. In 2009, my research group found that newborns possess the ability to discern a regular pulse–the beat–in music. It’s a skill that might seem trivial ...

Scientists are uncovering how cannabis can reshape the way we hear and feel music, from altering time perception to deepening emotional immersion. Studies show users often report heightened ...

For some people, music is simply a meaningless string of sounds. This phenomenon, known as congenital amusia, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects musical perception, despite normal hearing ...

Long-term musical training may mitigate the age-related decline in speech perception by enhancing cognitive reserve, according to a study published in PLOS Biology by Claude Alain from the Baycrest ...