These Sound Waves Could Make You Feel High, Scientists Say
• New research quantifies the use of binaural beats for the first time.
• This sound technology pairs close frequency sounds to affect the brain.
• Different types of binaural beats may have different effects.
In the never-ending quest to either get high or feel better, people are using a sound technology, called “binaural beats,” to mellow their minds. This sophisticated recording technique uses tiny differences in frequency to generate two close tones and a third, phantom tone.
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