The perceived duality of the world between self and other, good and evil, joy and sorrow is an illusion born of maya. To transcend this illusion, Dattatreya advises meditation and the cultivation ...

They are the bane of my life, yet I still partake in them because I can't resist the urges inside me - this time, I'm ...

Our intuition tells us that we experience the world directly, but in fact significant processing intervenes between sensation and perception, as demonstrated by the ventriloquist's illusion.

Yet, world-renowned illusion researcher Kokichi ... The three-time winner for Best Illusion of the Year has produced 500 mathematically-designed deceptions to date. The brain cannot fathom how ...

Optical illusions are mind-bending images that challenge our perception and visual skills. These illusions provide deep insights into how our brain processes this complex visual information.

In Auditory Illusions, Trevor Cox investigates sounds that trick the ear to find out how they are used in music. Here are the five best auditory illusions and what they tell us about how the brain ...

If you're traveling with kids, there is no better place in Edinburgh than Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Located at the top of the heavily (tourist) trafficked Royal Mile, Camera Obscura ...

Studies suggest that optical illusions can help us understand how our brains and eyes perceive the world around us. Individuals who practise optical illusion puzzles regularly develop better ...