Study reveals what people see when they read lips

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Author: giuliomagnifico

Date: 7/1/2026

Article Summary:
Researchers from the University of Kansas used network science to study why people make mistakes when lip reading, and found that people are more likely to mistake a word for another word used more commonly, and that about a third of words in English look like at least one other word when spoken.