SALT LAKE CITY -- University of Utah researchers say about half of us can become so involved in what we're doing that we miss the obvious events that flash in front of our eyes. That's the foundation ...

When they taught together at Harvard in the late 1990s, psychologist Daniel Simons and his student Christopher Chabris got an idea for a new experiment testing how the brain processes visual ...

Let's say you're watching a video of kids throwing a basketball back and forth. Some are wearing black and some are wearing white. Your job is to count the number of passes thrown by the white-clad ...

We are quite good at spotting unexpected objects while focused on another activity if they are moving fast, reveals a new study by a team of New York University researchers. Their findings cast doubt ...