Sometimes it doesn't take the greatest and latest technology to make blind people feel as independent as those who can see. "A woman came in the other day and after she felt a (Braille greeting) card, ...

For people who are blind or visually impaired, finding the right products in a crowded grocery store can be difficult without help. A team of computer scientists is trying to change that. Engineers at ...

Editor’s note: October is Blindness Awareness Month. Gracie Benedith-Cane is empowering and encouraging independence for those who are blind and visually impaired through her company, Braille Code Inc ...

As someone with years of experience working with visually impaired students, I am thrilled by the transition from traditional to digital classrooms–and I am particularly excited by the opportunities ...

Microsoft has partnered with GSK’s consumer health spinoff Haleon to make it easier for people who are blind, have low-vision or difficulty with reading to access information on packaging labels. The ...

Conventional food labels require consumers to interpret visible information. Could and should they be modified to help the visually impaired make more informed food choices? More than 30 million blind ...

The blind and visually impaired students make their way to the second-story classrooms at Addison Trail High School, hang their canes on hooks just outside the doorway, then run their fingertips ...