Human brains can sense rhythm and melody from birth, showing music may be part of biology rather than something learned.

Before language, there was sound. Before logic, there was rhythm. And before we understand what someone is saying, our nervous system is already listening—sorting the frequencies, decoding the ...

The origins of musical prediction in humans have long been debated. We know that by 35 weeks of gestation, fetuses exhibit physiological responses to sound, such as changes in heart rate. However, the ...