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Study looks at role of culture in views of sickness

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From the University of Texas at San Antonio press release: The physical and mental sensations we associate with feeling sick are a natural biological response to inflammation within the body. However, the strength and severity… 

Study suggests music is an universal language

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From the University of Vienna press release: Is music really a “universal language”? Two articles in the most recent issue of Science support the idea that music all around the globe shares important commonalities, despite many differences.… 

Study looks at how music choices are influenced

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From the Cornell University press release: Are you a night owl? Then you likely prefer relaxing, low-intensity music. Same thing if it’s wintertime. Our music choices are influenced by time of day and season, and… 

Study looks at people’s notions of the “ideal” life

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From the Association for Psychological Science press release: It seems reasonable that people would want to maximize various aspects of life if they were given the opportunity to do so, whether it’s the pleasure they…