Psychology

Music and Creativity – 2 1/2 minute video

June 17, 2011

We caught this video when curating our page on Background music – how music can improve your life – and thought it was well worth posting on the blog. It’s 2 1/2 minutes long and looks at the work being done by Parag Chordia and the team at Georgia Tech into how music can impact [...]

Read the full article →

Why Listening to Music at Work Could Make You Smarter

February 3, 2010

Performance Increases as noise level increases

I was going to be a doctor – just like my dad – but music kept getting in the way. Whether it was zoning out instead of studying, or skipping school to hang out with Adrian (who had the Yamaha QX1 Sequencer,) the older I got the less interesting academics seemed and the more attractive [...]

Read the full article →