Whether you’re doing chores around the house, driving home from the store or going on a walk, music can make everything more enjoyable. Depending on the genre, it can give you an energy boost, calm ...

Pet parents notice their dogs reacting when music is played at home as some seem calmer while others become restless or bark.

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The “Mozart Effect” refers to the popular scientific theory that you can increase a baby’s intelligence by exposing them to the work of Mozart and other classical composers. If this is true, could ...

I dropped by the office of a colleague of mine to pick up a book that she wanted me to read. Her office was different than most others in the university since she had an antique oak desk instead of ...

I recently encountered a new study that looked at the response of dogs to various types of music. This one, out of Colorado State University, was authored by a team headed by psychologist Lori Kogan.

Plenty of research has investigated the bond between humans and dogs, demonstrating that canine companions can improve people’s moods, reduce blood pressure and lower levels of the stress hormone ...