An optical illusion is a puzzle in which the image in front of you possesses a different perception. These illusions are given in different forms, like puzzles, crossing numbers, hidden items, jumbled ...

How good is your observation prowess? Do you believe you can trust in your ability to see through deception? If you think so, you must be among the top 1 per cent masterminds who possess a good ...

Optical illusions play with your brain and have the ability to reveal 'hidden' aspects of your personality. That's exactly what one woman discovered when her boyfriend accidentally created an optical ...

Optical illusions are older than you think. The first optical illusions date back to 20,000 BC and took the form of cave sculptings. Nowadays they are found all over the place – on screens, in books ...

Most people use the terms “optical illusion” and “visual illusion” interchangeably. “That’s a pet peeve of mine,” says Pascal Wallisch, a neuroscientist and psychology professor at New York University ...

Creating optical illusions using the mid-journey workflow is an innovative approach to art that combines the power of artificial intelligence with the creativity of the human mind. This process, made ...

French street artist JR has become something of a master of illusion, and his latest work just might be his most striking yet, with a photographic collage installation showing Paris’s beloved Eiffel ...

This mind-bending optical illusion is bound hurt your eyes and brain – can you see all the dots at the same time? The strange visual puzzle is frazzling people’s brains as it goes viral across social ...

Wow! I'm constantly amazed by (a) the incredible complexity and power of the human visual system and (b) the folks who come up with amazing demonstrations that leave you wondering “How can that ...

In one sense, getting this to work could hardly be simpler. Just prop (or stick) the right-hand page of the centrefold against a wall so it is at 90 degrees to the left-hand page, which should be on a ...