Ever been interested in magic? We take you inside one of the oldest brick-and-mortar magic shops in the country, located in ...

“I don’t want to conceal a trick – I want to create wonder,” said Julia Hunton, a Spokane magician. She crafts her magic routines around stories such as Scheherazade, who entertains a murderous king ...

For thousands of years, magicians have mixed technology, psychology, and performance to ingeniously hack people’s concepts of reality. But when it comes to creating ...

Source: Funkdooby, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license. Elias Garcia-Pelegrin first learned to perform magic as an undergraduate student. Now, as part of his doctoral ...

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.

Have you always wanted to perform magic but just didn't know how? With a little help from psychology you'll soon have your audience mystified. Psychology plays a central role in even the simplest ...

Magician Taylor Hughes helped us celebrate National Magic Month with some cool tricks. His new special 'Taylor Hughes Live in Chicago' is also now streaming on Youtube.

A small experiment using sleights of hand and illusions offers insights into how birds and people perceive the world. By Veronique Greenwood The coin is in the illusionist’s left hand, now it’s in the ...