Dancing is one of those things you do without thinking much about why it makes you feel good, until someone tells you that researchers have been putting electrodes on dancers’ heads and tracking their ...

Dance, one of humanity's oldest art forms, traces its roots back over 10,000 years. Its rhythmic movements are known to release endorphins, strengthen connections, and even increase our pain tolerance ...

Dance, one of humanity's oldest art forms, traces its roots back over 10,000 years. Its rhythmic movements are known to release endorphins, strengthen… Load More Loading... The Science of Happiness ...

A strong mind/body connection is essential for elite performers in the arts. Moving beyond the music, each step a dancer takes requires physical precision and mindful movement. Every leap, every plié, ...

Humans have a special relationship with dance. It is not obvious why we do it, or why we enjoy it, but all around the world, humans dance. Over many years, scientists have attempted to leverage the ...

A consortium of dancers, scientists and educators stand ready to deflate some common stereotypes people hold, such as physics being boring and only for men, that dancers must be young and science and ...

We can easily recognize dance. Dance is defined as a successive series of purposeful rhythmic steps or body movements performed in coordination with music. Dancing engages the mind and activates ...