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If you said yes to both of those questions, then you are sure to love this video showing 10 quirky magic tricks you can do using a bit of science. Check it out.

A version of this article appears in print on June 8, 2021, Section D, Page 2 of the New York edition with the headline: Few Illusions: Some Magic Tricks May Fool You, But Birds Just Aren’t as ...

Age-old Magic Tricks Can Provide Clues For Modern Science Date: July 23, 2008 Source: University of British Columbia Summary: Revealing the science behind age-old magic tricks will help us better ...

Out of 160 tests for each trick, humans were typically misled by the magic. They chose the wrong hand after the palm transfer 115 times out of 160 tests; they got the French drop wrong 120 times ...

In the 1990s, “Bill Nye the Science Guy” hit the scene, and it drew directly from what came before. Bill Nye says, “The pitch for the Science Guy show was Mr. Wizard meets Pee Wee Herman.” Nye had ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Over the years, we have shown you how some things that appear to be a magic trick are actually physics or math. Today, we are going to show you another one of those apparent ...

Journal Reference: Gustav Kuhn, Tyler Gibgot, Cyril Thomas, Vebjørn Ekroll. Magic for the blind: are auditory tricks impossible? Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2024.09.001 ...

But there’s now a Science of Magic Association that holds international conferences (the next one is in Las Vegas), and in the last two decades or so, scientists have published over 100 papers ...

No mentalism tricks. A total of 11 magicians from Europe, India, Japan, and the U.S. submitted tricks, but only one stood out for its surprising auditory illusion. Subscribe to the Design newsletter.

An interesting conversation ensued on the relationship between science and magic. Here, I don't mean magic tricks, like rabbits coming out of hats or cards and coins, but "magic" in a more ...