by David Gibson | Dec 15, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Frequencies, Medical Sound, Physiology, Chakras and Auras
Unlike seen objects, which are reasonably persistent, sound is fleeting. But despite the transient nature of sound and the utter relentlessness of its input as it washes over us, our ears and, in particular, our brains do an amazing job of making sense of it. By some...
by David Gibson | Dec 15, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Vibroacoustics
NASA-funded scientists suggest that astronauts might prevent bone loss by standing on a lightly vibrating plate for 10 to 20 minutes each day. Held down with the aid of elastic straps, the astronauts could keep working on other tasks while they vibrate. The same...
by David Gibson | Dec 14, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Sound for Pain, Sound for Parkinson's, Vibroacoustics
Professor Lee Bartel and his team in the new Music and Health Research Collaboratory (MaHRC) at the University of Toronto are exploring the medical effects of low frequency sound and have shown that this therapy can play a key role in reducing the symptoms of...
by David Gibson | Dec 14, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Vibroacoustics
Vibroacoustic therapy is a recently recognized technology that uses sound in the audible range to produce mechanical vibrations that are applied directly to the body. The technology uses speakers or transducers placed within mats, mattresses, chairs, recliners,...
by David Gibson | Dec 11, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Sound for ADD/ADHD, Sound for Dementia, Sound for Traumatic Brain Injuries, Sound Healing Science
Some years ago, the Journal of Neuroscience published an experiment we ran demonstrating that specific brain activity underlies specific rhythmic tasks.1The BBC picked it up and covered it in a short article. Shortly thereafter I got a phone call from someone from...
by David Gibson | Dec 11, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Sound for Autism
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one in 54 children has been identified as having autism spectrum disorder (ASD), compared with one out of 150 only 20 years ago (http://bit.ly/2Gb9nY5). ASD defies generalization, but it can...
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