This video presents a hypnosis-style visual designed to induce relaxation. Repetition and movement patterns guide focus. Viewers may experience subtle shifts in perception. The effect relies on ...

There’s only one explanation for how this is possible: Manipulation performer Ouka must have somehow turned off gravity. These incredible illusions are performed on a number of objects including the 8 ...

Optical illusions are visual tricks that make your brain see something different from reality. They happen when the brain misinterprets information received from the eyes. Sometimes, an object may ...

An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where our perception of thinking about an image differs from objective reality. This image is seen as a high-contrast black-and-white optical illusion made ...

Have you enough vision to spot the hidden famous personality in this spiral portrait illusion? In today’s optical illusion, the image is in black-and-white pattern made of concentric circular dots. At ...

Nicola Jones reports her experience of hypnosis, during which unsuccessful attempts to make her experience paralysis and blindness are carried out (10 October, p 37). What she fails to mention is that ...

Joey Shanks has released another handy step-by-step guide on his YouTube channel, Shanks FX. This time, he shows you how to manipulate water. Shanks explains that water illusions occur when you film ...

Presenting a suggestion of heaviness to a person in a hypnotic trance (e.g., "your arm is getting heavier and heavier") tends to result in a corresponding change in the person's body position (e.g., ...