Day 198 of 365

July 17

🎵
Music

The Science of Music

Music affects us physiologically: it can lower blood pressure, reduce pain, and alter brainwaves. Musical pleasure releases dopamine, the same chemical triggered by food and drugs. The 'chills' from powerful music involve the same brain regions as other intense pleasures.

💡 Did you know?

Cows produce more milk when listening to slow music!

Take Knowly with you

Get daily lessons, create your own, and build your personal wisdom library

Download for iOS