You've probably heard that classical music is good for studying, taking tests and doing creative work. This idea stems from the "Mozart Effect," a term coined in 1993 when scientists discovered that ...

All types of music -- classical, jazz, even rock and heavy metal -- may improve moods. Researchers at Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College, asked 47 students, slightly more than half of them ...

Growing up on a kibbutz leaves an impression. Just ask cellist Amit Peled, who spent his childhood in one of the Israeli collectives where wealth is shared among households. Despite having spent the ...