The National Institutes of Health is uniting musicians, music therapists and neuroscientists to advance our understanding of the human brain.
Click here to read about the work of NIH researchers such as David Jangraw.
"To Jangraw’s surprise, several brain regions were more active when Fleming imagined singing than when she actually sang, including the brain’s emotion center and areas involved with motion and vision. One theory: it took more mental effort to keep track of where she was in the song, and to maintain its emotion, without auditory feedback."
