October 22, 2019
10 Optical Illusion Animated Gifs
An optical illusion truly offers something for everyone. Whether you want to entertain a child, or wow a cynic, optical…
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October 20, 2019
Hallucination Video Explained
Warning: Watching This Video May Give You Hallucinations Hallucination video footage is popping up more and more frequently today. This…
October 10, 2019
Optical Illusions: How Our Eyes Trick Our Brains
Over 50% of the cortex, the large outer layer of the brain, is devoted to vision. Optical illusions illustrate that…
October 8, 2019
3 Visual Illusions That Reveal The Hidden Workings Of The Brain
Visual illusions show us that we do not always have a steady grip on reality. It can also serve as…
September 15, 2019
The Best Optical Illusions (so far…)
Back by popular demand (and because our web metrics indicate that our readers love these illusions), we have another 8…
September 12, 2019
Face In The Clouds – A Great Example of Pareidolia
YouTube user “denisfarmer” took a fantastic video of a rapidly approaching storm front in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada. As…
September 9, 2019
Why does the moon look bigger on the horizon?
An explanation of the “Moon Illusion”. When you look up at the evening sky as the moon begins to rise…
August 23, 2019
5 More Incredible Optical Illusions
The mind can play tricks on the best of us, and this particularly evident when viewing optical illusions. Take a…
August 23, 2019
Exposing the Nature of Reality: The Blocks Illusion
Albert Einstein said, “Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.” He was certainly on to something. How…