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, ...

Stem cells let scientists create patient-specific brain cells, unlocking new insights into schizophrenia. This could lead to ...

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We are obsessed by the idea of our authentic selves, free from the burdens of context or history. What if they never existed?

According to current theories of expertise, this shouldn’t happen. Becoming an expert in chess, for example, makes you better ...

It takes time to learn how to use context cues. Neurodevelopmental conditions similarly affect illusion perception. People with autism or schizophrenia are less likely to see illusions. This is ...

Medical imaging experts are adept at solving common optical illusions, according to research from four UK universities, including the University of East Anglia. Artificial Intelligence (AI ...

“The diagnosis in such cases is mostly schizophrenia,’’ he said. The psychiatrist’s signed evaluation should be taken to the police, who quickly organise a magistrate’s approval to take ...

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Optical illusions are an excellent way of testing your observation skills and challenging your brain. These brain teasers have a tendency to trick the mind and eyes, and it becomes difficult to ...

While learning more about their initiatives, Prince William posed for a striking portrait that caught my attention because it low-key resembles an optical illusion.