An upcoming wearable device for the legally blind could help them navigate public and outdoor spaces independently, acting as 'glasses' that guide them through their surroundings.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon has apparently decided that giving blind entrepreneurs priority at Army dining halls ...

Blind people have been politicians and business professionals, artisans and community activists throughout Colorado’s history, but their stories have gone largely untold. Historian Peggy Chong wants ...

Blindekuh was founded by a blind pastor to generate empathy for blind people, and dining in the dark restaurants have provided reliable jobs for the chronically underemployed blind workforce. The ...

Blind people are better at sensing their own heartbeats than sighted, shows a new study. The study indicates that blindness leads to a heightened ability in feeling signals from the inner body. Blind ...

That moment when someone mentions a blind person, what image pops into your mind? Probably someone in dark glasses navigating with a white cane, completely unable to perceive the world around them.

The ratio of guide dogs to blind people in China is roughly one service pooch for every 40,000 people. Researchers are currently developing a six-legged, AI-enhanced robodog to close the gap and ...

A blind Bay Area woman is planning to hike to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro with two friends as guides. Kristie Colton, a Harvard graduate, already knows how to snowboard and has completed the Boston ...

Abertay University has collaborated with Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) on a groundbreaking project to make ...

Rob Kurson's new book follows a blind man who regained his sight after decades. Sept. 25, 2007 — -- A childhood accident blinded Mike May, but his disability never limited him. He drove ...

According to analysis from the latest Labour Force Survey, since 2018 the employment rate has been falling for people who describe themselves as “having difficulty seeing”, despite increasing for the ...

Love Is Blind UK returns to Netflix on August 13. For those who haven’t seen it, the show describes itself as a “social experiment” in which single men and women look for love and some get engaged—all ...