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Nature 394, 519 (6 August 1998) | doi:10.1038/28940

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Vision in the eternal present

Robert Ward1

When we are searching our visual environment, it might be expected that we accumulate records or memories of the locations that have been scanned. But a new study indicates that visual search can operate without the guidance of such memories.

  1. Robert Ward is at the Centre for Perception, Attention and Motor Sciences, School of Psychology, University of Wales at Bangor, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2DG, UK.
    e-mail: Email: r.ward@bangor.ac.uk