Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the ...

From the cigar nestled in the brickwork to 'The Dress', many optical illusions have left viewers around the world baffled over the years. But the latest illusion is arguably one of the most bizarre ...

Illusion is derived from the Latin word illudere, which means to mock or trick. Therefore, the basic premise of an optical illusion is to deceive the human brain by tricking it. Optical illusions ...

Optical illusions are more than visual tricks — they expose how the human brain interprets reality. In certain cases, the ...

A hidden dog optical illusion shared on Reddit puzzled users.

A couple of years ago an optical illusion came along and almost broke our site. Over three million people read an article about the most dizzying illusion ever to grace our screens – the rotating ...

At First glance, this hypnotic pattern of motion, a geometrical optical illusion, feels alive, as if it's almost creating a strong illusion of motion, almost as if it’s moving toward you. When I first ...

Optical illusions occur naturally in different habitats and conditions across the world. Cloud formations can sometimes make it seem like there's an ocean or a UFO in the sky. Whether it is salt flats ...

Jax Brewery, a castlelike building at the edge of the French Quarter, has long been home to a selection of tourist-targeted shops and cafes. Now it includes a new attraction, The Museum of Illusions ...

When light, angle, and timing team up, reality bends and your eyes happily play along. This gallery rounds up 20 delightfully tricky illusions where shadows acr like props, patterns flip foregrounds, ...