When does a child begin to reason? When do they develop self-control? Are some mental abilities present from birth, while ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is arguably the most celebrated child prodigy in history, composing his first pieces of music aged ...

In a pile of anonymous manuscripts in Paris, a curator nearing retirement found something scholars spend lifetimes hoping to see: Mozart thinking on paper. The 44-page notebook, now authenticated by ...

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Need a reason not to give your child a screen? It may permanently alter their brain during a critical period of development researchers have named the ‘criticome.’ ...

Amanda Guyer is this month's guest on Face to Face with Chancellor May. (Gregory Urquiaga/ UC Davis) Amanda Guyer, professor in the Department of Human Ecology and a faculty researcher at the Center ...

Poor Antonio Salieri. In other circumstances, history (or, at least, classical-music buffs) would remember him as Kapellmeister to the Emperor of Austria, a skilled court composer of some forty operas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to legendary Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, historians and researchers might actually be more fascinated ...

David K. Israel is a novelist and composer living in Los Angeles. When “Amadeus” first arrived in theaters, it didn’t just win eight Oscars. It rewired how millions of people understood Wolfgang ...

While some of us enjoy curling up with a good book, others prefer watching a series or playing videogames. But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This ...

Hear the instruments and scores, on view in a new exhibition at the Morgan Library and Museum, that proved foundational for Mozart’s life in music. Credit... Supported by By Joshua Barone Visuals by ...

Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham are members of the large-scale long-term national HEALthy Brain and Child Development study consortium. Providing scientists around the world ...