Composers at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music teamed up with UCSF neuroscientists to create music that provides a new way to study dementia.
SAN FRANCISCO -- At one of the top music schools in the country, two students and their professor set out on a remarkable journey. It was an endeavor that would take them on an exploration into the mysteries of the human brain and Alzheimer's disease.
"It was our job to translate it into art -- something that everyone could feel and understand," explained composer Natasha Frank. Along on this musical odyssey are two UCSF neuroscientists: Dr. Sri Nagarajan and Dr. Kamalini Ranasinghe.
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