Shardanae Cousins-Emily is charged with second-degree murder in the death of a three-year-old boy. It's alleged she inflicted ...

Experience a calming journey through books and writing with ambient music designed for relaxation, focus, or meditation. Soft lighting and warm visuals, accompanied by gentle chimes, create the ...

Mandarin is spoken across the globe, and its real power lies in the doors it opens. Learning it connects you to culture, ...

In this video, we explore practical strategies for learning Mandarin to enhance fluency. We provide effective study methods ...

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research from the University of Sheffield and Western Sydney University. The study, ...

This is the 78th instalment in aseries on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers, and stories of hope. I am listening to music as I write this: “Out of My ...

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If you are feeling dispirited at work or burned out by the general pressure of life, there is a perfect word for you: "involution." The Mandarin Chinese word for "involution" — neijuan — is now a ...

Zippy the Mandarin, mascot for the 32nd annual Mountain Mandarin Festival, accompanied by Emily Garza, greets visitors to the festival in Roseville on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. The festival marks the ...

Listening to your favorite singers may do more than lift your mood -- it could also protect your brain. A study from Australian researchers found that older adults who regularly listened to music had ...

“Brain” by alaspoorwho is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. A new study from the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry suggests that listening to music regularly can decrease the risk of dementia.