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Those who are visually impaired will face a different sort of challenge. Swimmers will charge toward an unseen wall. Long jumpers will sprint down a narrow runway, aiming for the sound of a voice ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Over 30 thousand dollars has been raised for the Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ASBVI ... "Some recreational activities, you know making sure that ...

Affordable housing is an issue across the Las Vegas valley, but it can be a big burden on those with disabilities.

In her nominating letter, Alex Flynn, Senior Programming Manager at Aftersight, wrote, “Michelle’s commitment to civil rights ...

The proposal's primary goal is to design and implement a real-time system for use in daily communication activities for visually impaired people. This will provide a unique, important, and much-needed ...

Khalifa Aminu, an 18-year-old from Nigeria, has created a pair of revolutionary glasses that can help visually impaired people. “The glasses, it is used to help the blind. It was tested by a ...

An undying passion for exploring assistive technologies and the will to surpass hurdles as a visually-impaired man have earned A. Jijesh, a 42-year-old youth from Viyyur village near Koyilandy in ...

Over the next three years, he achieved Grade Eight, which is the highest level in the exam system, and set his sights on becoming a music teacher for visually-impaired children. Last year ...

Though that is the closest many sighted players will come to the realities of blind and visually impaired gamers. A clutch of games exist, however, in which this is not the case. It's not a ...