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General Science
Hand Size Determines Sense of Touch
Sunday, December 20th, 2009 - 13:48:45 - Ehud Rattner
Sometimes a difference between the sexes is not based on sex at all. Women have a finer sense of touch than men do, but a new study shows that this...

Gadgets
Next Generation Perkins Brailler
Next Generation Perkins Brailler
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
The new Next Generation Perkins Brailler is carried into the future thanks to the combined efforts of the Perkins School for...

General Technology
R-1 Mouse-Like Analog Radio
R-1 Mouse-Like Analog Radio
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
An analog radio is one of the most important products for blind people. Ilgu Cha from the Royal College of Art in London is...

Gadgets
Audio Labels Speak to the Blind
Monday, September 21st, 2009 - 09:52:00 - Ehud Rattner
A device that allows blind people to attach and read audio labels on everyday objects has gone on show. The PenFriend uses minute barcodes which -...

General Science
Acoustic Maps to Aid the Blind
Acoustic Maps to Aid the Blind
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 - Janice Karin
Researchers at the University of Bristol in England have developed a new method to convert images from lasers and digital...

Medicine
Learn How We Think About Others from Blind
Saturday, June 27th, 2009 - 09:01:12 - Anuradha Menon
Human beings constantly make inferences about other people's state of mind, usually without even realizing they are doing it. Cognitive scientists...

Medicine
A Stem-Cell Therapy for Blindness
Thursday, June 18th, 2009 - 14:28:36 - Anuradha Menon
An experimental therapy using human embryonic stem cells to treat degenerative eye diseases has proved safe and effective in animal studies, and may...

Medicine
Beyond the Mind's Eye
Thursday, January 15th, 2009 - 14:38:30 - Anuradha Menon
Elizabeth Goldring smiles as she shows a visitor photos she's taken -- and can see - with her blind eye. The demonstration comes more than 20 years...

Biology
DNA Repair can Lead to Retinal Degeneration
Saturday, January 10th, 2009 - 18:24:06 - Anuradha Menon
A naturally occurring DNA repair system that normally protects cells from damage can cause retinal degeneration and blindness when overstimulated...

General Science
Blind Man Walking
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 - 16:02:19 - Ehud Rattner
A man with brain damage that makes him clinically blind can navigate an obstacle course, seemingly by using a primitive part of his brain to perceive...

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