Optical illusions come in all forms, from mind-bending physiological phenomena to confusing cognitive images, but one variety that doesn't get nearly enough love is the humble ambigram. While these ...

The way your brain interprets this illusion may reveal whether you think outside the box or stick to the safe and familiar.

Optical illusions come in all forms, from mind-melting artwork to photography trickery, but there's one style that never fails to perplex the internet – the humble colour illusion. Fooling the brain ...

(WHTM) — There’s nothing like a bewildering optical illusion to get the weekend off to a good start. There are all kinds to choose from: the image that looks like one thing but also looks like another ...

A tree in Potsdam, Germany, looks like it has been cut in two, with the top hovering over the trunk, and it’s thanks to a simple but clever artistic technique. Daniel Siering and Mario Shu wrapped ...

From colour-changing fire trucks to 'The Dress', many optical illusions have baffled the internet over the years. Now, a scientist from Harvard Medical School has discovered an illusion that might be ...

With a new series of experiments, scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say they have a better idea why we fall for a very old optical illusion called simultaneous brightness ...