Orlando Science Center's adults-only Science Night Live event returns with optical illusions, board games, trivia, and more.

Orlando Sentinel) Guests take photos at an optical illusion exhibit during Orlando Science Center's Science Night Live on Saturday, May 30, 2026. The event was for ages 18 and to ...

Have you ever looked at an image and doubted what your eyes were telling you? Well, you are not the only one because such optical illusions commonly take place when your brain wrongly interprets what ...

A grayscale ballerina who appears to be moving. A human who can fit in a doll box. A black-and-white prism that appears to change shape when... Optical illusions are a brain feature, not a bug. Here's ...

It's time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. I am joined by the show's host, Regina Barber, and producer Rachel Carlson. Good to have you both here. RACHEL ...

Medical imaging experts are adept at solving common optical illusions, according to new research. The research is the first to show that people can be trained to do better at solving visual illusions, ...

Have you ever looked at two circles of exactly the same size and sworn one was larger? If so, your eyes have been tricked by the Ebbinghaus illusion, a classic example of how context can shape what we ...

How reliable is our perception really? This question is the focus of an extraordinary science evening at the Museum of Illusions Vienna on June 23. Together with Science Buster and bestselling author ...

A new artificial intelligence (AI) system can mimic how people interpret complex optical illusions for the first time, thanks to principles borrowed from the laws of quantum mechanics. Computer vision ...

Optical illusions offer a fun glimpse into personality. What you see first in a picture can reveal a core positive trait.

The regular Short Wave science roundup covers mysterious red dots in space, the neurons behind optical illusions and a study of octopus arms. It's time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave ...