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Now, a new ruling could make Chicago safer for the blind and low-vision community. That federal court ruling requires the ...
“With this proposed order, blind and low-vision pedestrians ... Act for its lack of audible crossing signals. The city has begun installing such devices but has just 85 at about 2,800 ...
BOSTON - The Glide is an invention that could be a game-changer for the blind. Amos Miller, who's blind himself, is an engineer and founder of Glidance. "We help people with vision loss regain ...
Deaf-blind people can use a broad range of hearing and vision aids to communicate. These devices improve quality of life by allowing people in the deaf-blind community to convey their needs and ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event. Sound and touch devices will be available ...
Back then, an entire wing of my hostel was dedicated to blind students and peers with limited vision. Running into them in the alleys, en route to the dining halls, or toward the college — and ...
Bieryla was not only in-state to experience today's solar eclipse but also on-hand to showcase a device that uses sonification to convert light into sound, allowing those who are blind or visually ...
CHICAGO — A federal judge has ordered Chicago to install audible crossing signals at intersections with traffic lights to help people who are blind or ... have the devices within 10 years.
“With this proposed order, blind and low-vision pedestrians ... Act for its lack of audible crossing signals. The city has begun installing such devices but has just 85 at about 2,800 ...