The results of the 7th Annual Best Illusion of the Year are in! The winner: “Silencing awareness of change by
background motion.” Though of the top 10 finalists, I personally like “Mask of Love.” If you’d like to ...
Many people are surprised they can read it without much problem, even though the letters are not in the correct
order. (If you had trouble, see Answer 1 below.) But is what it says about reading true? ...Not really. As Matt Davis of the MRC ...
I recently read an interesting article in the New York Times about tilapia–the now-ubiquitous fish that graces menus all over
the nation. Ten years ago, most of us had probably never heard of tilapia, but this fish has proved a good fit for...
Our brains can do amazing things—but in the right circumstances, they can also fool us. Try the brain tricks and teasers below and find out what's going on in the brain in each one.