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I don’t normally hit the brakes this hard at the very start of an article, but I think a lot of people reading this might have a sharp, instinctive reaction

Why video games make us happy. An amazing article that got the science right over 10 years ago! A decade later, hundreds more studies have only further affirmed what scientists

New research finds live music significantly amplifies emotional responses in the brain. As we delve deeper into the understanding of media as medicine we are looking for neurological hooks and

A study of more than 2,000 kids that play video games finds beneficial changes in their brains and behavior. The interesting thing about brain / video game studies is it

Studies have found that American men are struggling with a “friendship recession” in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. Loneliness isn’t just bad for the soul, but for physical health

NPR reports on the blending of art and science in the treatment of neurological disorders. Immersive medicine (IMM) is the use of immersive media in the delivery and direct construction of

Video games, violence and real world effects: Leveling Up On Knowledge. In this amazing and balanced podcast, Cosmos journalist Jacinta Bowler goes deep on video game violence. Bowler speaks with

As India struggles with growing mental health concerns video games are becoming a “serious” treatment option. A term called “Serious Gaming” alludes to games which have been specifically developed with

Video games, neuroscience and artificial intelligence are converging, changing the ways we design therapies and deliver care. There is a growing scientific movement at the intersection of AI, neuroscience, gaming

Interactive art shown in study to improve mood and reduce anxiety. Study participants reported significant improvements in mood and anxiety after just a few minutes of viewing an interactive Monet

Treating mental health with movies? It is a very new concept that has shown real promise. Movies can be powerful catalysts to new thoughts, helping us get out of a

Building a better brain through immersive media. The power of music, dance and poetry. “Creativity is making new connections, new synapses,” says Ivy Ross, who is vice president of hardware design