A new video game is being developed by researchers for blind people that can help them learn about a new space using only audio cues.
Blind People Alerted Of Obstacles With Robotic Mobility Aid
A group of University of Southern California engineering researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have developed a robot vision-based mobility aid for visually impaired people
A group of University of Southern California engineering researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have developed a robot vision-based mobility aid for visually impaired people
"Learning through such interactive games represents an innovative and motivating way to improve crucial skills that allow blind individuals to remain functionally independent", says Merabet.
Source-Eurekalert
Some Blind People See With Their Ears
A neuropsychologist has found that the part of the brain that normally process vision or visual stimuli can sound information in some blind people.
A neuropsychologist has found that the part of the brain that normally process vision or visual stimuli can sound information in some blind people.
Study Says Blind People Have a Better Sense of Touch
Blind people have a better sense of touch than their sighted peers, due to practice, than the brain compensating for vision loss, reveals study.
Blind people have a better sense of touch than their sighted peers, due to practice, than the brain compensating for vision loss, reveals study.
New Smartphone That Helps Blind People To Navigate Launched
A new smartphone app which may help the blind and partially sighted to navigate has been launched in the United Kingdom.
A new smartphone app which may help the blind and partially sighted to navigate has been launched in the United Kingdom.
