This is the web site for the book "This is Your Brain on Music" by Daniel J. Levitin. It includes a number of interactive features including musical examples, a discussion board, an interactive brain, and a media archive.

MuSICA currently provides all issues of MuSICA Research Notes. MRN is a newsletter of analysis and commentary on the broad field of research on music and behavior, including evolution, brain mechanisms, child development, perception, learning, memory, per

Learn about the brain and nervous system. Sections include several interactive animated games that help students learn how the brain develops, the anatomy of a neuron, and a virtual tour of the brain.

Gray Matters raises awareness of current brain research. The video series features presentations by leading neuroscientists and can be viewed in their entirety or as shorter clips for specific learning objectives in the classroom.

John Medina shares his interest in how brain sciences might influence the way we teach our children and work. Each chapter describes a brain rule—what scientists know for sure about how our brains work—and then offers transformative ideas for living.

The Library's Music and the Brain events offer lectures, conversations and symposia about the explosion of new research at the intersection of cognitive neuroscience and music. Project chair Kay Redfield Jamison convenes scientists and scholars, composers

or all that scientists have studied it, the brain remains the most complex and mysterious human organ - and, now, the focus of billions of dollars' worth of research to penetrate its secrets. The Brain Power series looks in depth at some of the insights t

Counselors, psychologists, doctors, biologists and others know that the human brain is complex and fascinating. Even as we learn more and more about the brain, there are still plenty of mysteries surrounding it. What you do with your brain can have bearin