Interest in integrating the arts and humanities into medical education is not new. Several programs around the country now either offer or require medical students to take classes in the arts or ...

Can looking at fine art make for better doctors? The Yale School of Medicine thinks so, and has created a workshop where students visit museums to study paintings and then discuss their observations, ...

Observation skills are an essential component of any medical education, aiding doctors during patient exams and in making medical diagnoses, yet several studies have indicated inadequacies in this ...

Looking at art isn’t just a pleasurable way to spend a few hours. It also has real benefits for professionals who are far afield from the art world, from detectives to doctors. A new study from the ...

First-year medical students at the College of Medicine at Tower Health honed their observational skills this February during the “Dispassionate Observation in Art and Medicine” event with neurobiology ...

Do you enjoy puzzles that make your eyes work a little harder? Then this optical illusion is made for you. At first, it looks playful and simple. But don’t be fooled. This challenge is designed to ...

This article is a fun and engaging optical illusion challenge that tests readers’ observation skills. It presents a grid filled with the letter ‘F’ and hides a single ‘E’ among them, asking readers if ...

In an effort to explore ways to improve clinical observation skills among medical students, researchers found significant improvement in observational recognition skills among students who took an art ...

Test your observation skills with a jungle optical illusion where a snake is cleverly hidden among tortoises. This challenge requires spotting the reptile within 9 seconds, as its pattern mimics the ...

Optical illusions with hidden images can reveal if you possess strong visual intelligence, such as a high IQ, strong pattern recognition skills, sharp observation powers, and superior attention to ...