Need inspiration? Happy background music can help get the creative juices flowing. Simone Ritter, at Radboud University in the Netherlands, and Sam Ferguson, at the University of Technology in Sydney, ...

WHATEVER happened to background music in public places? Does one even notice it in the malls or restaurants? (Is piped-in music still there?) When waiting for the order to be served, can you notice ...

There may be a surprising dark side to easy-listening and feel-good tracks. From the distinctive opening “Whooah” to the recurring funky brass riff that follows each line of lyrics, James Brown’s hit ...

When the journey matters more than the destination, few things are worse than dealing with motion sickness. It can put a damper on a road trip or take the fun out of a cruise. While there are ...