She's made a periodic table and a prescription label reader. — -- Growing up in the shadow of Silicon Valley, 12-year-old Hari Bhimaraju of Cupertino, California, has always been fascinated by ...

In our ongoing series, High Contrast, we’re looking at how assistive technology can help people with disabilities overcome challenges in their lives, and the pioneers innovating in solutions to make ...

As someone with years of experience working with visually impaired students, I am thrilled by the transition from traditional to digital classrooms–and I am particularly excited by the opportunities ...

Isis Jelks was only 21 years old when she learned that her baby boy, Lamor, was going to have severe developmental problems. The journey has been tough. Lamor was born with severe sensory needs and is ...

In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers conducted a prospective, multicenter, observational study between 14 January 2020 and 30 January 2022 in China. Study: Early detection of ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- University of Louisville engineering students are partnering with the Kentucky School for the Blind to develop tools to help teach STEM education to students who are blind or ...

Because of the way generative AI can ingest data from websites and allow users to interact with it verbally, it could be a boon for workers with sight problems. Internet accessibility can be a major ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Some of the nation’s brightest kids are tackling some of their biggest hurdles. From April 12-14, the Kansas State School for the Blind hosted the Make48 competition.

The Enquirer and United Way of Greater Cincinnati have joined forces for the 36th year to help families in need with the Wish List program. This is the first of eight stories that will appear this ...