ASMR videos make some feel tingly (and others cringe). The science shows they activate several parts of the brain and may be good for your well-being.

ASMR videos provide a nice sensation of relaxation may lull you to sleep. Here's what it stands for and why people call it "brain tingles." ...

ASMR can send give you shivers of pleasure in response to sound, while misphonia triggers negative reactions so intense it can ruin lives. Scientists are now realizing they have a lot in common.

ASMR - a strange tingle caused by certain sights - is a YouTube subculture. But what's behind it?

ASMR videos - which claim to induce an intense physical sensation in the viewer - have softly become an internet phenomenon.

ASMR is a brain tingling phenomenon with millions of online seekers, and new research shows that it may provide health benefits well beyond the pleasant sensations.

What Does ASMR Stand for and What Is It? ASMR stands for autonomous sensory meridian response. It's also known as "brain tingles," and it can come from particular sound frequencies or visual things.