Inside the Science Behind This Incredible Water-Based Illusion

WIRED
WIRED
  • 5 years ago
WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez visits with Stanford neuroscientist David Eagleman to learn about illusions showing water that appears to stand still or float upward, wheels that appear to move backwards, and more.

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