Magic Lab
Description
Magic acts depend on illusions, tricks of the mind. Watch this video clip in which two scientists call upon two Las Vegas magicians and their so-called grifter's sense to study perception. How does our brain construct what we see, and what we don't?
Runtime
11 min
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Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], c2010
Database
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