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 ...
Many computer games are hardly playable for blind people. A start-up from Leipzig wants to develop video games that can be equally enjoyed by both sighted and blind players. New technology for ...
They had their blindness cured with a quick surgery from the nonprofit 20/20/20, which aims to perform those types of surgeries to millions for people who they identify as "needlessly blind ...
Blind people and their supporters rallied Tuesday against Uber and Lyft in San Francisco, claiming the ride share apps discriminate against them. Tuesday's rally started at 10 a.m. in front of ...
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 ...