UNSW Sydney and Macquarie University psychology researchers have written an article warning that psychedelic therapies may switch on visual mental imagery in people with aphantasia and could raise the ...

A new study suggests that virtual reality experiences designed to mimic psychedelic visual effects could safely boost creativity and flexibility in thinking -- without the use of drugs. Researchers ...

A growing body of neuroimaging research is pinpointing exactly how psychedelic drugs hijack the brain’s visual system to produce vivid hallucinations, even when a person’s eyes are closed. Studies ...

Ever wondered what it’s really like to experience a psychedelic trip, without actually taking the substances? A digital artist known as Loka_vision may have just given us the closest thing to it. His ...

When Frank Stella painted "Double Scramble," a painting of a pair of concentric squares from 1968 that's in the San Antonio Museum of Art's permanent collection, he tried to minimize the optic mixing ...