Category: Music
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Forcing people to enjoy (or dislike) music. Free will. As long as it is… free!
Researchers from the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital of McGill University have proven it is possible to increase or decrease our enjoyment of music, and our craving for more of it, by enhancement or disruption of certain brain circuits. In order to modulate the functioning of fronto-striatal circuits, the researchers from the lab of Robert…
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The most ancient Greek song…
Researchers try to recreate the most ancient known Greek song. (1) What is important is now echoing through the forests. What is trivial is what is left known to people. Emotions, feelings, joy, sorrow, laughter, tears, agony, nostalgia… Thing unwritten, things unspoken of. Shaping the world and who we are…
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Music with the eyes. I mean the brain. I mean the…
Ever since musician Eduardo Miranda met a patient with locked in syndrome 11 years ago, he has been on a mission to create a way for the paralyzed to make music. His latest invention is the brain computer music interface (BCMI) which allows people to create music using just their eyes. By connecting electrodes to…

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