Sometimes the best optical illusions take us by surprise, and this mind-bending Mario illusion has certainly ruffled some feathers online. If you're an optical illusion fan you might be familiar ...

This illusion is called the "Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion." Developed by Meiji University professor Kokichi Sugihara, it won the "Best Illusion of the Year" contest in 2016 from the Neural ...

This optical illusion hides traits about your personality. What you see first in the image defines who you are.

For even more on the mindbending world of optical illusions, check out our previous post on the best visual illusion of 2010, as well as this guide to the new generation of illusions over at Gizmodo.

The Best Illusion of the Year contest offers researchers, and participants, an opportunity to explore the gaps and limits of ...

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Neuroscientists explain how optical illusions expose the brain’s shortcuts in processing reality, revealing how perception ...

If there's a combination of things absolutely on the nose for Creative Bloq, it's an optical illusion you can create yourself ...

Illusions are made with a purpose - to trick the eyes and deceive the brain. The 12th annual Best Illusion of the Year Contest, put on by the Neural Correlate Society, gave researchers from all around ...

The perception-altering animation, entitled “Emergent City Flyby With Colossus,” was a finalist in the Neural Correlate Society’s 2021 Best Illusion of the Year contest, an annual ...

The best visual illusions of 2010 were announced during for the Sixth Annual Illusion of the Year Contest this week -- and the winner seems almost to defy gravity.