Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the ...

*Correction: This episode was written by Jon Parnell* What's the deal with all those little flashes of light you see when you ...

This optical illusion will test your brain's ability to zone out while looking at repetitive patterns. Can you find the ...

Visual perception of motion and its accompanying illusions has long fascinated neuroscientists and psychologists alike. This research field examines how the brain compensates for inherent neural ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Illusions like these mess with the brain's visual processing system, making viewers see things ...

Visual illusions have tricked the human eyes and brain for a long time. These illusions present images in a way that even the most observant eyes get fooled. Visual illusions have become a sensation ...

This optical illusion puzzle challenges observation skills by hiding an odd number among similar digits. Backed by visual ...

Our visual system is constantly making assumptions about what we see. In one of my first psychology courses in college, our professor used an effect from Disney's classic Haunted Mansion attraction to ...

Medical imaging experts are adept at solving common optical illusions, according to new research. The research is the first to show that people can be trained to do better at solving visual illusions, ...

The study of visual illusions in animals provides a compelling window into both the evolutionary continuity and diversity of perceptual processes. Research indicates that many species, from domestic ...

Scarlett Howard receives funding from the Australian Research Council, Monash University, Australian Academy of Sciences, and the Hermon Slade Foundation. She is affiliated with Triple R. Adrian Dyer ...