• The effects of musicality on brain network topology in the context of Alzheimer’s disease and memory decline 

      Matziorinis, Anna Maria; Leemans, Alexander; Skouras, Stavros; Flo, Birthe Kristin; Bashevkin, Tobias; Koelsch, Stefan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Music’s role in modulating brain structure, particularly in neurodegenerative contexts such as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), has been increasingly recognized. While previous studies have hinted at the potential neuroplastic ...
    • Heroic music stimulates empowering thoughts during mind-wandering 

      Kölsch, Stefan; Jentschke, Sebastian; Bashevkin, Tobias; Kristensen, Joakim; Tvedt, Jonas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07-16)
      It is generally well-known, and scientifically well established, that music affects emotions and moods. However, only little is known about the influence of music on thoughts. This scarcity is particularly surprising given ...