Close your eyes and imagine a sound, someone’s voice, coming from your left. It slowly shifts to come from behind you, then moves to your right. Around and around, it circles. Suddenly, the voice ...
Magic tricks make the impossible seem possible. Magicians have long captivated audiences with visual tricks, such as pulling a bunny from a hat or sawing someone in half, but tricks that rely on sound ...
Our brain seamlessly integrates visual and auditory information to create a coherent, synchronized perception of our environment. This is accomplished despite large differences in how quickly visual ...
Magic tricks make the impossible seem possible. Magicians have long captivated audiences with visual tricks, such as pulling a bunny from a hat or sawing someone in half, but tricks that rely on sound ...
Visual illusions are mind-bending images that challenge our perception and visual skills. These illusions provide fascinating insights into how our brain processes this complex visual information.
A visual illusion, or optical illusion, is a type of puzzle which make tricks the eye, and it occurs when our brain's interpretation of a visual stimulus differs from the objective reality. These ...
Sam Schwarzkopf received internal funding to pay research participants for their time. University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. University of ...
An illusion is an inaccurate perception of a real external object, indicating a sensory distortion. The most common illusions are visual, auditory, or tactile in nature, although smell and taste ...