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A series of visual phone tricks shows how ordinary devices can produce surprisingly convincing illusions. Each example relies on timing, framing, and perception rather than advanced technology. What ...

This brain-frazzling optical illusion is enough to put your head into a spin. The purple-and-yellow image looks as though it’s both three-dimensional and moving but is in fact stationary and flat.

Want to blow someone’s mind with just two rubber bands? In this quick and simple magic trick tutorial, you’ll learn a visual illusion that looks impossible — but is actually easy to master. 🎩 What’s ...

If you’ve ever been to a magic show, you know how easy it is to “trick” your brain into seeing something that isn’t quite there. Now, a new study published in the journal Pain Reports has unveiled an ...