Inside the bizarre world of YouTube ASMR videos (CNBC)

The term ASMR was coined in 2010, but the audio and visual-induced sensation has always existed. If you’ve ever experienced that cringe-worthy, face-scrunching feeling you get when you hear nails on a chalkboard, ASMR is the exact opposite. It’s the chills you get when you hear a beautiful voice singing. It’s the prickly sensation when you hear or see something soothing, without having to physically touch it.

Check out the full news article by Michelle Castillo over at CNBC.