Ames room

You may well recognize the name Tesla, at least from the world of cars. But what about renowned scientist Nikola Tesla, a physicist-inventor who was considered a “foolish scientist” in his time? Thanks to his crazy ideas, there are things in our daily lives and…

Would you like to revive the tale of “Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs” Ophthalmologist Albert Ames Jr. created a room in 1934 that extends our optical perception. We are a giant in one corner of the room, and a dwarf in the other. In…

Did you “play” with shadows as a child? Could you paint a dog’s head on the wall with the movement of your fingers or even more complex images? The exciting news is that here you can become a shadow yourself. And even more so, in…