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June 24, 2009

What can music tell us about memory?

What can music tell us about memory? Daniel J. Levitin, James McGill Professor of Psychology at McGill University and author of the bestselling book "Your Brain on Music" discusses the role of music in making our brains retain important information and memories.

Credit: National Science Foundation and Discover magazine


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