Optics can make you see what isn’t really there. 🪞 With two parabolic mirrors, light is reflected to a single point, forming a 3D image that appears to hover in space. It’s all about how light travels and how our eyes make sense of it. #Science #ScienceDemo #ScienceExperiment #Optics | Museum of Science, Boston

116K views · 1K reactions | Since their introduction in the West, these rare “magical” mirrors have baffled scientists for many years. | Beyond Science | Facebook

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The Mirror Is Lying to You — But Beautifully 🪞✨ When you stare into the mirror, you’re not seeing yourself — you’re seeing a delayed, flipped illusion your brain has learned to trust. 🧠 Every reflection is your past, every smile a reversed echo of who you once were. So what if the “real you” only exists in the eyes of others? 👁️ Science calls it the Mirror Exposure Effect — we fall in love with our own illusion. #Science #PsychologyFacts #MirrorIllusion #Neuroscience #MindBlown #HumanMind #Pe

The Mirror Is Lying to You — But Beautifully 🪞✨ When you stare into the mirror, you’re not seeing yourself — you’re seeing a delayed, flipped illusion your brain has learned to trust. 🧠 Every reflection is your past, every smile a reversed echo of who you once were. So what if the “real you” only exists in the eyes of others? 👁️ Science calls it the Mirror Exposure Effect — we fall in love with our own illusion. #Science #PsychologyFacts #MirrorIllusion #Neuroscience #MindBlown #HumanMind #Pe