Sir Elton John has a “new respect for sight-impaired people”. The 77-year-old ‘Rocket Man’ singer has been suffering severely deteriorating vision after he recently contracted an eye infection that ...

During the men’s gymnastics pommel horse finals at Saturday’s Olympics, pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik abandoned his glasses before he stepped up to the apparatus. He stuck the landing, ...

Stevie Wonder. Ray Charles. Andrea Bocelli. If you were to ask a random person to name a blind musician, one of those three would almost inevitably come up. Ask that same person about up-and-coming ...

You won’t catch me backing off the edge of a 10-story building and rappelling 120 to the ground. Just considering it makes me tremble, but that’s just what Cindy Lou Altman did recently in Lancaster.

Academic publishing company Wiley recently added interactive visualization tools to its college chemistry courseware to make the subject more accessible to vision-impaired students. According to a ...

FARGO — A local support group for people who are blind and sight impaired in the Fargo area has scheduled its next monthly meeting. The Insight meeting is set for 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, in ...

Sister Agnes Onwudiwe (right) join students and other teaching sisters at the Pacelli school for visually impaired children in Lagos, Nigeria. Credit: SIster Agnes Onwudiwe One morning in August 2010, ...

A University of Texas at Dallas researcher and his collaborators have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted tool that makes it possible for visually impaired computer programmers to ...

During the men’s gymnastics pommel horse finals at Saturday’s Olympics, pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik abandoned his glasses before he stepped up to the apparatus. He stuck the landing, ...