An Optical Illusion is a type of puzzle that requires cognitive skills, a high IQ, and keen visual perception. As per ...

The ability to perceive object motion accurately while in motion oneself is a cornerstone of effective navigation and interaction with the environment. Contemporary research indicates that the brain ...

To what extent has Earth’s gravity shaped our cognitive and brain functions? Utilizing spaceflight and a ground-based analog, a new study shows that the human brain relies on bodily gravitational ...

The brain has an astonishing capacity to detect patterns in the world. So much so, that it will often create patterns where none exist. Pareidolia is the tendency to see familiar shapes in random ...

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 ...

Motion is the fundamental condition of all manifest reality. What we often perceive as rest is merely inertia, an appearance ...

Research reveals that people’s perception of motion can be radically manipulated in passive virtual reality environments without making them feel unwell. Researchers from the University of Glasgow led ...

With the assistance of a novel motion simulator, researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel have discovered that rats rely on airflow to navigate their surroundings. When they move, the flow of air ...

Introduction / Gyorgy Kepes -- Motion images -- Science and the deallegorization of motion / Gerald Holton -- Art and evolution / James S. Ackerman -- The role of motion in our visual habits and ...