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Study: Infrasound likely a key factor in alleged hauntings
Low-frequency infrasound (below 20 Hz) can raise cortisol levels in saliva and increase irritability. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include New York Post, Ars Technica.
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No, your house isn’t haunted by ghosts — spooky experts reveal simple explanation for things that go bump in the night
Ghosts in the attic or goblins in the basement are not responsible for paranormal activity, claims an April 2026 study, which blames a home’s old pipes for those things that go bump in the night. It’s just the rickety plumbing that’s humming. “Consider visiting a supposedly haunted building — your mood shifts, you.
Study: Infrasound likely a key factor in alleged hauntings
The next time you walk into a purportedly “haunted” house and sense a ghostly presence, consider that those feelings might be due to vibrating pipes, mechanical or climate control systems, rumbling from traffic, or wind turbines, rather than anything paranormal. That’s the conclusion of a new paper published in the.