Located in the Broadway at the Beach entertainment complex, Ripley’s Illusion Lab is dedicated to the art and science of ...

Reading is arguably the most difficult task one must learn. To understand why it is difficult, one must understand the ...

Georg Baselitz’s art turns perception inside out, asking us not just to look differently, but to rethink how seeing itself is ...

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them ...

The Museum of Illusions isn’t your typical Seattle attraction where you look at things behind velvet ropes and whisper ...

Your brain is currently expending about a fifth of your body's energy, and almost none of that is being used for what you're doing right now. Reading these words, feeling the weight of your body in a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Windrose is a new pirate survival game that allows you to tackle the pirate world as a lone captain or with a crew of your friends in online co-op.

When Kitty got her fourth layoff call, she took it via Bluetooth in her car. She knew the script by then: the sudden 15-minute meeting invite, the HR rep that pops into the call, the platitudes that ...

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled. Researchers at TUM have succeeded in observing the visual information flow ...

Summary: Researchers have discovered that the brain begins summarizing complex visual scenes much earlier than previously believed. In a study, researchers demonstrated that the primary visual cortex ...

Contour-induced afterimages constitute an important class of chromatic visual illusions, in which an illusory color percept emerges post-exposure to a chromatic field. Their striking feature is dual ...