Your brain might have a hidden neural layer that puts you in touch with the same “figures” during altered states of ...
A spate of 2025 shows points to wider institutional interest not only in art that engages mystical or occult frameworks but ...
We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains translates into thoughts, sensations, and feelings. But an ...
In the fast-paced world of digital distractions, a new kind of viral phenomenon has taken over our social feeds: the high-stakes visual perception challenge. As a long-time observer of how our brains ...
Abstract: Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) is an audiovisual phenomenon characterized by tingling sensations and deep relaxation triggered by whispering, tapping, facial expressions, and ...
What Is an Optical Illusion? An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where the brain misinterprets what the eyes see. Instead of showing reality exactly as it is, optical illusions manipulate ...
Introduction Visual perception is a fundamental skill that plays a central role in sensing the external environment. Deficits can lead to impairments in everyday activities. Visual perception is known ...
The Best Illusion of the Year contest offers researchers, and participants, an opportunity to explore the gaps and limits of human perception. By Katrina Miller Take a look at this video of a waiting ...