The last decades have seen a proliferation of music and brain studies, with a major focus on
plastic changes as the outcome of continuous and prolonged engagement with music …

The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) is often targeted with non-invasive brain
stimulation (NIBS) to modulate in vivo human behaviors. This brain region plays a key role in …

The aim of this study was to investigate how background auditory processing can affect
other perceptual and cognitive processes as a function of stimulus content, style and …

The aim of the present paper is to show how the variation of the EEG frontal cortical
asymmetry is related to the general appreciation perceived during the observation of TV …

Music is often used to regulate emotions and mood. Typically, music conveys and induces
emotions even when one does not attend to them. Studies on the neural substrates of …

The emotional experience elicited by music is largely dependent on structural characteristics
such as pitch, rhythm, and dynamics. We examine here to what extent amusic adults, who …

Aesthetic evaluations can be highly influenced by a myriad of individual and situational
factors. Interestingly, little is yet known about the possible effects of background music on the …

Cochlear implants can successfully restore hearing in profoundly deaf individuals and
enable speech comprehension. However, the acoustic signal provided is severely degraded …

Organic foods have been argued to be highly beneficial for human health and
environmental sustainability. Interest in organic food consumption has been steadily …

Fearful facial expressions are prioritized across different stages of information processing as
reflected by early, mid‐latency, and late components of event‐related brain potentials (ERP) …