The creepy feeling in old buildings might have a surprising cause

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Infrasound refers to extremely low-frequency sound waves, below 20 Hertz (Hz), which are generally beyond the range of human hearing. These vibrations can arise from natural events such as storms, as well as human-made sources like traffic and industrial equipment. In the animal world, some species rely on infrasound to communicate, while others actively avoid it.

When scientists examined whether people can perceive infrasound, they found that we are not consc...

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