Playing along with the Mozart effect

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 - 08:42 in Psychology & Sociology

Five months after we are conceived, music begins to capture our attention and wire our brains for a lifetime of aural experience. At the other end of life, musical memories can be imprinted on the brain so indelibly that they can be retrieved, perfectly intact, from the depths of a mind ravaged by Alzheimer's disease.

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