Everybody knows about optical illusions, but what about auditory illusions? Check out this video demonstrating 4 different auditory illusions including the McGurk Effect , Tritone Paradox , and Shepard Tone Illusion .
Auditory Illusions
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August 03, 2014
October 26, 2011
The Illusion of Healthcare Progress
Wellcome Film based in London has transferred numerous films dating from the early 20th century related to healthcare and medicine that anybody can view for free. Aside from the historical value, it is amazing that much of what we know and do now is not all that different than what was done in the 1920s. It makes me wonder sometimes what "progress" in healthcare actually has happened over the past century. In some things, tremendous change has occurred whereas in other areas of medi…
January 20, 2011
Videos on Visual Illusions
Bumming around one early morning, I came across these fascinating videos on YouTube of visual illusions reminiscent of Escher's optical illusions... except these illusions are made of cardboard and without use of any magnets or editing (video or computer generated)... just VERY clever use of camera angles. Be sure to watch the end of the videos to see what is REALLY going on. Much credit goes to the artist who started it all, Kokichi Sugihara . Here is a compilation of some of his work…
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