Conklin mentioned that when conducting a study on the effectiveness of listening to music while taking tests and studying, factors such as 'distractibility' and the 'type of task a person is ...

We all know the feeling of studying in silence—or, technically, the impossibility of finding true silence. The tick of your library’s analog clock, random paper shuffling, the occasional sneeze, the ...

What type of music do you use while studying? What type of music would you use to fall asleep at night? Have you ever wondered why you choose certain types of music? It turns out that the music used ...

This post initially appeared on the Curriculum Matters blog. Studying music seems to have helped accelerate the cognitive development, and particularly the auditory- and speech and language-processing ...

These days music is often sound floating in the background rather than a focus. There's a playlist for everything: cooking, meditation, running outdoors, running indoors, even ironing. Among the most ...

Studying music can change the way a brain is wired, new research finds. March 11, 2009 — -- All those hours practicing the piano pay off big time by biologically enhancing a person's ability to ...

The Daily Campus Life Section discusses whether listening to music while studying is s productive way to stimulate college students, or if it’s a distraction. Photo by felipepelaquim/Unsplash. Yet ...

Headphones can seem ubiquitous in a college library, a function of responsible students’ attempts to isolate themselves from the conversations and noises around them. However, another form of ...

A recent study on Spotify data reveals which types of music are used to help listeners focus while studying and fall asleep. What type of music do you use while studying? What type of music would you ...