The unexpected rhythm of macaque monkey skills raise fresh questions about where our own sense of beat comes from.

Westchester, Ill.— A study in the Oct. 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that the successful manipulation of sensorimotor rhythm (SMR) amplitude by instrumental SMR conditioning (ISC) improved sleep ...

In the world of early childhood education, few pedagogical tools are as universally effective as music and movement activities for babies. Long before formal instruction begins, rhythm and sound form ...

The sensorimotor stage is the first of the four stages of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development. It is marked by a child’s knowledge that the outside world exists separately from themselves. Once ...

Sensorimotor psychotherapy is a type of movement therapy that can be used to treat trauma disorders. It works to strengthen the mind-body connection in an effort to relieve the physical symptoms of ...

Anyone who works out with music knows that listening to music makes workouts more enjoyable. Scientists have likened music to a performance-enhancing drug. Precise measurement of how music triggers ...

Rhythm. Rhythm in music. Rhythm in words. Rhythm in patterns, on the floor, in wood. Rhythm appears in the sinuous movements of dance; sounds out from fingers dancing on piano keys; reverberates in ...

In the dance of human interaction, being in sync might be more than just a metaphor. Humans, like all biological beings, have inherent rhythms. A new study explores the link between synchronization ...