Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Voice commands, loud tones or beeps and haptic feedback can be overwhelming for people with low vision.

Audio tools, mobile apps, and vision magnifiers can help people with vision loss navigate their lives. Tools and tech options may help read prescription labels, get the news online, or find out what’s ...

Researchers say the infrared lenses may also help people with color blindness Yuqian Ma, Yunuo Chen, Hang Zhao Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China have created wearable ...

Blindness is an eye condition that most of us have heard of, but perhaps you’re not as familiar with “low vision,” despite it being significantly more common. Potentially caused by a number of things ...

During a break at the March 2 game between the NBA's Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves, a player made a half-court shot that had the crowd buzzing at PHX Arena. Normally, that's something Jordan ...

A new study offers hope for people who are blind or have low vision (pBLV) through an innovative navigation system that was tested using virtual reality. The system, which combines vibrational and ...

Tritanopia is a type of color vision deficiency that may make it hard for someone to distinguish between blue and green, pink and yellow, and red and purple. Color vision deficiency, also called color ...

Colin Wong, a blind Ph.D. student, can’t forget having to pay US$100 for an Uber when he needed to take a standardized test. There was no testing center in San Francisco, where he lived, that could ...

If you have vision loss, you may find it harder to do certain activities or tasks. These resources can help you maintain your independence. Over 50 million adults in the United States are living with ...

Kathryn Locke is employed as a researcher on the Australian Research Council's discovery grant, "Diversifying audio description in the Australian digital landscape". Tama Leaver receives funding from ...