Dudi Ben Simon transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, blending reality with illusion in playful, thought-provoking ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers are finding that many of them do experience these perceptual quirks, though not always in the same way. "Illusions ...

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 optical illusion seen above makes the viewer feel as if they are falling into an expanding hole – and now we have a good explanation for why this happens. Optical tricks can be caused by different ...

Optical illusion personality tests, as the name suggests, are simple yet fun tests based on psychological principles. These are weird looking images with one or more elements in them that trick the ...

Martin Doherty received funding from the British Academy/Leverhulme Trust who partially supported this work. He continues to receive funding from the Leverhulme Trust. Radoslaw Wincza does not work ...

Optical illusions fool people because they make them think that they see one thing when the reality is actually quite different. This applies to income investing as well, as investors are often misled ...

Everyone loves an optical illusion — even if they leave us completely stumped — and they're all around us in the natural world. From an underwater waterfall in the Indian Ocean to a surrealist scene ...

In this Ebbinghaus illusion of relative size perception, the orange circle on the left looks bigger than the one on the right - but it is actually 10 per cent smaller. In a new study, medical imaging ...