A new virtual reality room at Bismarck State College is the latest addition to a project to help people with disabilities get manufacturing jobs in North Dakota. The project is called XR for VR, ...

KAIST Professor Hyun Wook Ka >KAIST announced on the 13th that a research team led by Professor Hyun Wook Ka of the Assistive AI Lab within the ...

A few years ago, as a young woman with wild hopes and dreams, when I began losing my sight, I feared that my world would become smaller. Simple things like reading a document, sending an email, and ...

A Boston woman, who is deaf-blind, was denied services, benefits and even a shot at the Marines before she found her footing ...

People with disabilities control trillions in global spending power, but digital products often silently fail them.

The WHO estimates that as of 2015, about 940 million people worldwide suffer from some form of vision loss, 246 million with low vision, and 39 million who are blind. Vision is the most important ...

Residents living with vision loss had the opportunity to explore new assistive technology and support services during a visit from the Canadian National Institute for the Blind Mobile Hub in Humboldt ...

PDFs with accessible mathematics have reached a practical turning point. For the first time, complex equations embedded in PDF documents can be navigated, spoken, and rendered in braille by assistive ...

Gaze patterns vary substantially among people with varying levels of vision, pointing to the need for individualized ...

In a classroom at St. Andrew’s Middle School on Thursday morning, seven children got to experience something many take for granted: the chance to see the ...

Located so close to North Campus that it’s considered part of the campus on UB’s official map, on North John Glenn Drive is the Center for Assistive Technology (CAT). Assistive technology is vital for ...

There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found. By Alexa Robles-Gil Every elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. They ...