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The findings also add to a wealth of information about eye movements that scientists have built up over the years as they seek a better grasp of how we understand written language, Liversedge said.

Eyes Lock on Different Letters When Reading | Impact Lab 2007

Then they ran further tests to see why people did not have double vision from picking out individual letters and found that the brain fuses the two signals that come in from the different eyes into one clear image, Liversedge said.

Eyes Lock on Different Letters When Reading | Impact Lab 2007

Over the past 40 years scientists have studied eye movements and reading, with a general consensus that people look at the same letter within a word with both eyes, Liversedge said.

Eyes Lock on Different Letters When Reading | Impact Lab 2007

Using sophisticated eye tracking equipment, the team looked at letters within a word and found that people combined parts of a word that were on average two letters apart, said Simon Liversedge, a cognitive psychologist at the University of Southampton.

Eyes Lock on Different Letters When Reading | Impact Lab 2007

The findings could lead to better methods of teaching children to read and offer remedial treatments for those with reading disorders such as dyslexia, said Liversedge, who presented his work at a meeting organized by the British Association for the Advancement of Science.

Eyes Lock on Different Letters When Reading | Impact Lab 2007

Marine Colonel Harry “the Horse” Liversedge, in charge of the Northern Group, had the difficult duty of breaking through the Japanese fortress.

Into the Rising Sun Patrick K. O’Donnell 2002

By late afternoon, however, with no reserves and having suffered over 25 percent casualties, Liversedge had no choice but to order a withdrawal.4

Into the Rising Sun Patrick K. O’Donnell 2002

The division had two regiments in the initial assault force: the 28th Marines, commanded by former Raider Colonel Harry Liversedge, and the 27th Marines, commanded by Colonel Thomas Wornham.

Into the Rising Sun Patrick K. O’Donnell 2002

With no reserves, Colonel Harry Liversedge had no choice but to order a withdrawal.

Into the Rising Sun Patrick K. O’Donnell 2002

Synopsis - Mick Leighton is with his friend, Joe Liversedge, working on the machines that allow for communication between quantum realities when he learns of his wife's death.

REVIEW: Zima Blue And Other Stories by Alastair Reynolds 2006