To help pay for his undergraduate education, Elias Garcia-Pelegrin had an unusual summer job: cruise ship magician. “I was that guy who comes out at dinnertime and does random magic for you,” he says.

Learn how to create a floating shape illusion using a simple water experiment in your sink. This easy demonstration reveals a fascinating visual effect with everyday household items, making it perfect ...

Chief meteorologist Mark Dixon checks out an optical illusion with Magna-Tiles in May 10's edition of Science Sunday.