Researchers have long been predicted that favorite music of the person can bring people to the flashback, but now the scientists have founded the part of the brain in which all this mechanism occurs.

Pre-frontal cortex is a part of the brain, situated right behind the forehead. This part of brain act like a host and stored all the memories like dancing and singing.

When we heard the familiar music, it works as a soundtrack that starts a movie in our mind. It recalls the memories related to a situation, person or place and you can immediately see the image in front of you.

Janata began was suspecting that pre-frontal cortex is a process of music and its related memories. Then during the experiment he observed that this portion was actively following the rhythm of the music. This same region, in response to the self reflection, illuminates and reminds the autobiography.

…read the rest of this entry»