Graeme Douglas has received research funding from a variety of research funding organisations, including: Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), The Nuffield Foundation, Thomas Pocklington ...

The week before Christmas is Santa’s busiest time of year. And as he prepares to circle the globe on his annual gift-giving trip, he relies on some trusty helpers. One of Santa’s special helpers is ...

Photo press operator Cham Cha, of Cranston, RI, attaches a braille plate to a printing press at the National Braille Press in Boston. AP BOSTON — For nearly a century, the National Braille Press has ...

PITTSBURGH--An innovative device developed by Carnegie Mellon University's TechBridgeWorld research group to help visually impaired students learn how to write Braille using a slate and stylus is the ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — VisionCorps is inviting children of all ages to write to Santa and receive a response in return, both in Braille. The Pennsylvania nonprofit organization works to empower individuals ...

World Braille Day is annually celebrated on the 4th of January all over the world. In Morocco, teaching using this tactile ...

Louis Braille was only 16 years old when he developed a sophisticated system of raised dots to allow the blind to read. Six dots on two parallel lines – Braille may seem like a simple invention, but ...

With an air of confidence seldom seen by a 6-year-old, Jared Reigel Jr. took a seat at the Braille writer and pounded out his name. Jared then offered to help his kindergarten classmates at Robeson ...

This post talks about how you can translate Text to Braille in Windows 11/10. Braille is a tactile reading and writing system named after its creator and inventor Louis Braille. It is specially ...

According to the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), just 1% of the blind population is born without sight; the vast majority of the estimated 10 million Americans who are blind or visually ...

This week, Lego announced plans to unveil customized bricks designed to help children who are blind or visually impaired learn to read Braille. At a time when Braille literacy is declining among ...