When jazz pianists improvised while in an MRI machine,researchers saw no difference in their brain activity.

Jazz Pianists

Musicians who specialize in playing jazz music on the piano, often characterized by their improvisational skills.

MRI Machine

A medical imaging device that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within the body.

Brain Activity

The electrical and biochemical processes occurring in the brain that facilitate cognitive functions, emotions, and behaviors.