In this article, we consider music and noise in terms of vibrational and transferable energy as
well as from the evolutionary significance of the hearing system of Homo sapiens. Music and …

This paper argues for a biological conception of music listening as an evolutionary
achievement that is related to a long history of cognitive and affective-emotional functions …

This study aimed to examine the types and causes of dizziness experienced by individuals
after a major earthquake. This cross-sectional study enrolled healthy participants who …

The metaphor of being touched by music is widespread and almost universal. The tactile
experience, moreover, has received growing interest in recent years. There is, however, a …

Major earthquakes were followed by a large number of aftershocks and significant outbreaks
of dizziness occurred over a large area. However it is unclear why major earthquake causes …

The deep and intermediate layers of the superior colliculus (DLSC) respond to visual,
auditory, and tactile inputs and act as a multimodal sensory association area. In turn, activity …

Startle is a fast response elicited by sudden acoustic, tactile or visual stimuli in a variety of
animal species and in humans. The magnitude of startle response can be modulated by …

In this article, we explore the idea that music listening can achieve neurological and
psychological effects that are somewhat similar to those facilitated by psychoactive …

Background Prenatal alcohol exposure can contribute to a wide range of
neurodevelopmental impairments in children and adults including behavioral and …

Cocaine is a psychostimulant in the pharmacological class of drugs called Local
Anesthetics. Interestingly, cocaine is the only drug in this class that has a chemical formula …