The researcher (IMAGE) Aarhus University Caption Leonardo Bonetti used magnetoencephalography (MEG) and MRI scans to measure brain activity in young and older adults while they listened to classical music. The younger group performed better at recognizing new sequences, while the older group’s brains found new ways to recall familiar music. Photo: Simon Byrial Fischel Credit Simon Byrial Fischel - Aarhus University Usage Restrictions Only to be used with this article. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.