The study of music and the brain has provided some incredible and life changing knowledge and understandings. Here is a video which points out how the use of pulse, beat and rhythm can enhance the significant issues of movement when someone has Parkinson’s disease. Not only does it help overcome the freeze reaction, the inability […]
Founder of Bigger Better Brains, Dr Anita Collins, receives hundreds of emails from students around the world asking questions about neuromusical research. She can’t always get to answer every email which is really disappointing to her, so she decided to record a short video about the most asked questions she has received. Share this page […]
Here is a wonderful innovation inspired by the difficult times we live in during COVID-19. The great singer, Renee Fleming, who normally hosts the extraordinary live series at The Kennedy Centre called Music and the Mind, is now hosting a weekly podcast on youtube every week. If you don’t have an hour to listen to […]
The BBB Team has always enjoyed the way WIRED takes complex topics and presents them in engaging and easy to consume ways for a general audience, while also remaining factually accurate. In this video, they explore many of the ways neuroscientists research the effect of music learning on brain development and function. This video also […]
Professor Laurel J Trainor is an Auditory Development researcher at McMaster University. This video is of her presentation to the Lullaby Talk at Carnegie Hall in June 2020. Trainor discusses some of her research into the role of music in early development. Trainor states that “the world of the infant is musical”, something that the […]
Welcome to our newest release, the BBB Explained video series. The next video in our series is on auditory and working memory. This video is a great advocacy tool for explaining how music learning can develop auditory and working memory skills. Auditory memory helps us to remember things we have heard, retrieve those memories when […]
Welcome to our newest release, the BBB Explained video series. The next video in our series is on Decision Making. This video is a great advocacy tool for explaining how music learning can develop decision making skills. These videos are designed to focus on a single area of learning that music learning can enhance. We want […]
Welcome to our newest release, the BBB Explained video series. The next video in our series is on Modulating Attention. This video is a great advocacy tool for explaining how music learning can develop attention modulation skills, like identifying what to pay attention to and learning to ignore other distractions. These videos are designed to […]
Welcome to our newest release, the BBB Explained video series. The next video in our series is on Prosocial Behaviour. Learn how music learning helps to develop behaviours focused around helping and sharing with others. These videos are designed to focus on a single area of learning that music learning can enhance. We want to help […]
Welcome to our newest release, the BBB Explained video series. We are launching this series with a hot topic – inhibitory control otherwise known as the ability to keep your cool and stay on task. These videos are designed to focus on a single area of learning that music learning can enhance. We want to help […]
An extensive study has been released which found that students who studied music in primary school and into high school were almost one year ahead of their non-musically trained peers in their Maths, Science and English performance. This study is receiving a lot of attention on social media because it has such a large sample […]
Professor Alan Harvey takes us back in human history to take us forward in our understanding of what it is to be human and how music is an essential part of our development. Take the time to listen to how he sets up our understanding of the place and purpose of music in our evolution […]
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