Charles Limb
Surgeon, professor of otolaryngology, and musician at University of California, San Francisco. Known for work exploring the neurobiology of music and creativity.
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Feb 19, 2025 • 1h 2min
Your Brain On... Music
Dr. Ani Patel, a cognitive psychologist, Dr. Charles Limb, a surgeon and musician, and Jonathan Biss, a renowned pianist and author, dive into the captivating connection between music and the brain. They discuss how music enhances cognitive functions and emotional well-being. From therapeutic uses in Alzheimer's patients to the impact of rhythm on language recovery, their insights reveal music's powerful role in fostering communication and learning. The trio also explores music's cultural significance and how creativity intertwines with neurological processes.
Mar 16, 2022 • 52min
Pat Metheny: Bright Size Life (Neuroscience of Improvisation with Charles Limb)
Jazz Guitar Legend Pat Metheny and neurosurgeon Dr. Charles Limb discuss the neuroscience of improvisation, language and music connection, freestyle rap brain scans, early career experiences, the influence of Jim Hall, and deep musical communication.
