Blind people perceive shapes with their existing senses, a process that broadly mimics that of sighted people, says Ella Striem-Amit, a Harvard neuroscientist. Luc Gandarias, who’s now 13 ...

Dealing with anxiety in your everyday life is a rollercoaster of emotions, but something that can help people get through it ...

Now 15 years old, Nong Cartoon remains severely disabled: she is blind and partially deaf. She has also been bedridden since ...

People vary in their ability to recognize food This journey started when my students and I measured how people vary in their ability to recognize images of prepared food. Over the past 20 years ...

Dr Kavanagh explained that "not all blind people are totally blind" and mobile phone technology is extremely accessible. "My phone is my lifeline. I use a range of accessible functions and apps to ...

Braille is a code that enables blind and visually impaired people to read and write. It’s nearly 200 years old, and it’s based on a system of raised dots that are ‘read’ by fingertips.

A century ago blind and partially sighted people marched on London to lobby the government to improve their living and working conditions. The 1920 Blind March has become a milestone in the ...

Guangdong province in southern China in mid-August, Jiaodian Video reported. His aim was to make up with his daughter following an argument about setting up blind dates for her.

Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup, Neuralink, has received the US Food and Drug Administration’s “breakthrough device” designation for the company’s experimental implant, Blindsight.

People who are blind or low-vision are all too often left wondering. That’s what has motivated Montano in her role with the state’s Technology Accessibility Program (TAP), under the governor ...

Blind soccer often produces some of the most memorable moments at the Paralympics. Remarkable videos of players showing incredible coordination and skill, slaloming through entire teams and ...