It’s got to be a great day as a scientist when you’re called upon to perform magic tricks for monkeys. That’s what the ...

People's perceptions of magic tricks and why they are effective are often in direct contrast to how magicians feel their performances are being received by their audiences, new research has suggested.

This trick required the scientists to put food in one hand, and present that hand to each individual monkey. Clayton (a professor of Comparative Cognition at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow ...

Admit it — you still get mindblown every time you come across a street magician performing yet another seemingly impossible trick. And honestly, who doesn't? They always make you scratch your head and ...

Magician Jamie Allan joins Saturday TODAY to talk about his show “Amaze” in New York and how he got his start in magic. Then, ...

The exploits of any paranormal detective — from Sherlock Holmes to Scooby-Doo — will tell you that the mysterious and the magical always have an explanation grounded in science. (Take the Victorian ...

Christopher Bontjes shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander a magic trick using a card and an orange Get ready to witness an ...

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.

DALLAS — Did you know that there was a patron saint of stage magicians? St. John Bosco would perform magic tricks, attracting the attention of a crowd so as later to share the faith with them. He ...