WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University researchers are developing software in a “haptic device” that could give people with visual impairments the ability to identify scientific images on a computer ...

A Penn State alumna turned faculty member is working to help improve communication solutions for children with a brain-based ...

Microsoft just unloaded a whole bunch of news in time for the BETT education show. The most interesting bit of the bunch, however, is probably Code Jumper. The tethered hardware device is design to ...

A room used for sleep and audio studies at the Unit for Visually Impaired People. On a hill overlooking a small airport whose runway stretches into the Ligurian Sea sits the Unit for Visually Impaired ...

Before COVID, one of Michael Besson’s biggest challenges in Boston Latin School was class change. "My bag is pretty heavy and it took a lot of work to move around," he explained. "Plus, hallways were ...

Some of the resources referenced are no longer available, and links to them have been removed. Sighted children learn many things through observation of the world around them and by watching the ...

People with visual impairments use social media like everyone else, often with the help of screen reader software. But that technology falls short when it encounters memes, which don't include ...

Miami University students Matthew Sweet, Oscar Avila, Ethan Peters, and Vivek Gupte have developed SafeStep, a wearable navigation system designed to support blind and low-vision (BLV) individuals.