Optical illusions don’t just fool your eyes—they expose how your brain interprets reality. This video explores five powerful ...

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Optical illusions occur naturally in different habitats and conditions across the world. Cloud formations can sometimes make it seem like there's an ocean or a UFO in the sky. Whether it is salt flats ...

A new viral optical illusion featuring two identical dresses has reignited the infamous 2015 debate over whether #TheDress ...

New York — At the Museum of Illusions in New York City, around every corner is a wonder for the eyes. There's a vase that's a face, art that moves with you, and a room that seems to go on forever.

Here’s an amazing optical illusion that will leave your mind buzzing with questions. Here’s an amazing optical illusion that will leave your mind buzzing with questions. I was just chatting with my ...

Hold a pencil upright in front of your face. Close one eye, look at the pencil, then open that eye, and close the other. Did you notice that your view of the pencil shifted slightly when you looked ...

Perception researchers have long known about the structural and functional features that differentiate our central vision from our peripheral vision. The central (or foveal) region of our retinas are ...

Face it — your eyes are playing tricks on you. Dr. Dean Jackson, a biologist and BBC presenter, shared a puzzling image on TikTok of an alleged optical illusion, claiming it contained a creepy, hidden ...