[News] New Ways Into the Brain's 'Music Room'

1 · · Feb. 10, 2016, 11:16 a.m.
  (Figure: Marcos Chin)   Since many people prefer to listen to music, some researchers were curious about the music-specific domain in our brain. However, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) showed that the speech and music circuits are in different area of auditory cortex, by using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) device. The researchers played a set of 165 distinctive sound clips for two seconds each, to 10 participants. From the result of comput...