Optical illusions are more than visual tricks — they expose how the human brain interprets reality. In certain cases, the ...

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Lightness perception, the visual system’s ability to maintain a stable representation of surface reflectance despite varying illumination, has long intrigued researchers. Central to this field is the ...

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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.

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 ...

A hidden dog optical illusion shared on Reddit puzzled users.

Psychologists have long been interested in how people interpret ambiguous, bistable images, such as the examples below. Bistable images. Top left: faces or a vase. Top right: rabbit or duck. Bottom ...

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Optical illusions are the tricksters of the puzzle world; they are designed in such a way that they fool our brains and eyes. Our brain tends to fill in missing pieces of information to process it ...