Schulz-Hildebrandt, a biomedical optics engineer at Harvard Medical School, ran with his observation and developed an ...

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Everyone loves an optical illusion — even if they leave us completely stumped — and they're all around us in the natural world. From an underwater waterfall in the Indian Ocean to a surrealist scene ...

A biomedical optics engineer discovered a visual illusion where purple dots appear bluer in peripheral vision. This ...

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Most people use the terms “optical illusion” and “visual illusion” interchangeably, much like “fluid” and “liquid” or “sofa” and “couch” are synonyms. At first glance, this might be seemingly pedantic ...