"The visual information a person gets from seeing a person speak changes the way they hear the sound." from Wikipedia.

“'I left it on the southern edge of the western table.'” from NYT.

"Troxler's fading has been attributed to adaptation of neurons in the visual system vital for perceiving a stimulus. It is part of the general principle in sensory systems that an unvarying stimulus soon disappears from our awareness." from Wikipedia.

The museum of science, art and human perception. Housed within the walls of San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts, the Exploratorium is a collage of hundreds of science, art, and human perception exhibits. The Exploratorium is a leader in the movement to promote museums as informal education centers.

Its mysterious power may be a clue to a new theory about brains and bodies. by Atul Gawande in The New Yorker.

A new survey of 2,000 elementary school teachers in Germany finds that your children’s names may also affect how teachers perceive them. from nyt freakonomics blog