Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Research suggests humans may be biologically wired for music, with musical abilities appearing in infancy and across cultures.

A new study has found that learning to play a musical instrument could be the secret to keeping our brains young. Scientists connected to the new study also shared a second benefit: They found that ...

A newborn cannot speak, read, or walk. Yet moments after entering the world, the infant brain already responds to rhythm and melody. Researchers have found that babies detect patterns in timing and ...

Whether it's singing do-re-mi or strumming a guitar, making music is one of the best ways to stimulate a young mind. Even if children abandon their music lessons when they hit their angsty teen years, ...