As the inaugural conference on the Science of Magic at Goldsmiths, University of London, revealed, the study of magic is not the stuff of Harry Potter-- a character mentioned just once in the day ...

Star Trek thing — is where to draw the line between science and magic. Some adhere to the idea that magic is simply science that we don’t yet understand, others feel that magic represents an ...

We join professor Rensink as he, and Swedish magician Tom Stone, discuss new experiments to study how our senses are fooled and what science can learn from magic. In the US we meet with professor ...

Tylor’s intellectual history regarded human development as moving from magic to religion to science, each more rational and institutionally based than its predecessor. To find evidence of magic ...