Neural Cause Of The Waterfall Illusion

Saturday, August 21, 2010 - 06:21 in Physics & Chemistry

Look at a waterfall for 30 seconds. Now look at something stationary. The stationary object will appear to drift upwards. The same phantom movement is true after stepping off an airport walkway: if you close your eyes and stand still, you should continue to feel yourself moving. read more

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