Long before infants can clap their hands or bounce to a beat, they already show signs of understanding rhythm. A fresh ...

Newborns predict musical beats but show no response to melodies. The surprising reason rhythm dominates infant brains from ...

We tend to think of music as completely cultural—something we learn to love and understand through lullabies, radio hits, and Spotify playlists. But new research suggests that at least one part of our ...

Researchers looked at a connection between how infants process musical rhythm and language. We break it down.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Seals are very vocal and musical animals. Baby seals have been known ...

Phonetic information -- the smallest sound elements of speech -- may not be the basis of language learning in babies as previously thought. Babies don't begin to process phonetic information reliably ...