In 2001, I had an epiphany while making my first trip to Australia. Walking across a remote sheep station in the dusty west, ...

Five humans convened for a weekend to create new music from scratch. Could they do better than A.I.? Could you even tell the ...

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains the full soundtrack for Prime Video’s The Love Hypothesis movie, now streaming. Ali Hazelwood's The Love Hypothesis has come off the page to the small screen in Prime ...

The Beatles have the most No. 1 hits among all acts in the chart's history, with 20. By Xander Zellner More than 32,000 songs have appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 in the chart’s history. Of those, 1 ...

AI performers finding success are not disrupting the conventions of their genres, which may be why audiences have been more willing to accept them.

When birds are chirping, humans may feel a little more at ease. But some bird vocalizations seem to strike a particularly pleasing chord with human ears — and scientists are beginning to understand ...

The Sharks read your social posts (and changed their goal song because of them).

What exactly is an ‘earworm’? An earworm is a short piece of music that plays repeatedly in your mind without you intentionally recalling it. The scientific term is involuntary musical imagery (INMI).

Filmmaker and journalist Leah Varjacques takes listeners inside an Indonesian forest that’s quickly changing as the country attempts to move its capital city ...

This crossword is inspired by the most recent issue of Scientific American. Read it here. Print readers, check your answers by selecting “Assist” above and then “Reveal Grid” or by selecting “Print” ...