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stress hormone cortisol

Coverage of stress hormone cortisol in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 3 · 15:27 UTCMost recent: May 3 · 15:27 UTC
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  • SCIENCEMay 3 · 15:27 UTCSCIENCE DAILY
    The creepy feeling in old buildings might have a surprising cause

    Infrasound, ultra-low-frequency vibrations below human hearing, may cause eerie feelings in places like old buildings. A study found people exposed to infrasound became irritable and had elevated cortisol levels without conscious awareness of the cause.