{"id":10756,"date":"2017-08-05T18:32:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T23:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=10756"},"modified":"2017-08-05T18:32:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T23:32:20","slug":"word-of-the-day-192","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/08\/05\/word-of-the-day-192\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Saccade<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/people.duke.edu\/%7Ejmgroh\/\">Jennifer Groh<\/a> at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and her team have been using microphones inserted into people\u2019s ears to study how their eardrums change during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/lastword\/mg21729022-700-see-the-light\/\">saccades<\/a> \u2013 the movement that occurs when we shift <strong>visual<\/strong> focus from one place to another. You won\u2019t notice it, but our eyes go through several saccades a second to take in our surroundings. [&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg23531361-400-your-eardrums-move-in-sync-with-your-eyes-but-we-dont-know-why\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Your eardrums move in sync with your eyes but we don\u2019t know why<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Aylin Woodward, <em><strong>NewScientist<\/strong><\/em> (29 July 2017)]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>An interesting article, although I wondered if they had the horse before the cart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saccade: Jennifer Groh at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and her team have been using microphones inserted into people\u2019s ears to study how their eardrums change during saccades \u2013 the movement that occurs when we shift visual focus from one place to another. You won\u2019t notice it, but our \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/08\/05\/word-of-the-day-192\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10757,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10756\/revisions\/10757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}