ASMRtists, as they are called, type on keyboards, tap on brushes and whisper gently to induce "the tingles." But is there any whisper of scientific truth to the trend? Kalyan Boruah / Alamy The ...

Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) - the relaxing ‘brain tingles’ experienced by some people in response to specific triggers, such as whispering, tapping and slow hand movements – may have ...

ASMR experiencers and non-experiencers were asked to watch an ASMR video Experiencers were found to have higher levels of neuroticism and trait anxiety They also had higher state anxiety, but it ...