Introduction Have you ever wondered how visual illusions are created? Around Halloween we’re confronted with illusions that challenge our ability to correctly perceive things, such as in haunted ...

Join local downtown gallery CHAUVET Arts for the opening celebration of their new exhibition "Afterimage: Sensations of Color," with live painting by featured artist Carlos Gamez de Francisco. CHAUVET ...

Join local downtown gallery CHAUVET Arts for the opening celebration of their new exhibition "Afterimage: Sensations of Color" with live painting by featured artist Carlos Gamez de Francisco. CHAUVET ...

There is a fascinating brain reaction known as the McCollough Effect which is like side-loading malicious code through your eyeballs. Although this looks and smells like an optical illusion, the ...

One of the earliest discoveries in perceptual psychology was the existence of color afterimages. For example, the square below on the right is clearly white. But if you first stare at the red square ...

Alas, Poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times; and now, how abhorred in my afterimage he is! Well … that's ...

In Old World primates such as macaque monkeys and humans, visual information about color is processed in anatomically segregated columns, layers, channels or areas. It is important to know to what ...

Four optical illusions will make you question what is right in front of you. The mind-bogglers, shared by UK-based company Lenstore, are designed to trick you into seeing colour when there isn't any, ...

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