

#85: Neuromagic & Illusion - Stephen Macknik, PhD & Susana Martinez-Conde, PhD
Jan 4, 2022
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Neuro Magic - The Science of Neuro Magic
02:17 • 5min
Is Magic Tricks a Way to Study Cognition?
07:21 • 5min
What Have You Learned From Your Research?
12:24 • 3min
What Makes the Pen and Tellers Cups and Balls Trick Special?
15:51 • 4min
Fit Mind - A Mental Fitness Apt
19:54 • 3min
What Kind of Emotions Are More Convenient to a Magic Show?
22:26 • 3min
Is Your Brain a Direct Copy of Reality?
25:35 • 5min
Your Vision Is Really Poor, Right?
30:38 • 2min
How Much Information Are We Consciously Perceiving?
32:32 • 3min
Is the Unconscious Good at Doing Its Job?
35:44 • 3min
How to Train a Magician to Be an Expert
38:24 • 4min
Is There a Sweet Spot in Adult Magic Tricks?
42:20 • 5min
Magicians - Who's Your Favorite Magician?
47:46 • 2min
The Best Illusions of the Year Contest
50:00 • 2min
Is There a Good Place to Follow Your Work?
51:53 • 2min