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Student entrepreneur revolutionizes Braille display
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Student entrepreneur revolutionizes Braille display

China Daily  

Left: Li Cheng, a student at Chongqing University, is doing research with a microscope. Leveraging his knowledge, insights, and empathy, Li has invented a groundbreaking Braille dot display tailored for the visually impaired community. While sighted people use screens, such as those on iPads or Kindles, for reading, the visually impaired rely on "dot displays" to read through touch. Li …

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Student entrepreneur revolutionizes Braille display
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Student entrepreneur revolutionizes Braille display

China Daily  

Left: Li Cheng, a student at Chongqing University, is doing research with a microscope. Leveraging his knowledge, insights, and empathy, Li has invented a groundbreaking Braille dot display tailored for the visually impaired community. While sighted people use screens, such as those on iPads or Kindles, for reading, the visually impaired rely on "dot displays" to read through touch. Li …

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‘Looking for possibilities through disability’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Looking for possibilities through disability’

New Indian Express  

What about your personal journey? Making notes on Braille would make a noise and I didn’t want to disturb others. Now there is screen reading software for the visually impaired, besides talking mobile phones and computers. At Samarthanam, we ensure technology is always at the top of our interventions, whether it is education, training, getting jobs or cricket Technology is …

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Scientific innovations focus on blind people's challenges
11 months ago

Scientific innovations focus on blind people's challenges

China Daily  

China Daily Updated: 2024-02-08 Large | Medium | Small Braille venue signage using Song Yanlin's research fruits is displayed at 2022 Paralympic Winter Games venues in Beijing. At the Beijing Daxing International Airport, Song and his team's research was represented through tactile signage that helped visually impaired travelers get around and significantly enhanced the airport's accessibility services. He is actively …

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Karnataka’s National Federation of the Blind celebrates World Braille Day
1 year ago

Karnataka’s National Federation of the Blind celebrates World Braille Day

The Hindu  

The National Federation of the Blind, Karnataka, marked World Braille Day with an event at Kondajji Basappa Auditorium in Bangalore, honouring Louis Braille, the inventor of the crucial reading and writing system for the blind. Ajay Arora, a visually impaired IAS officer and Additional Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Punjab, presided over the proceedings, which were …

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World Braille Day: 7 Interesting facts about Louis Braille, inventor of braille code
1 year ago

World Braille Day: 7 Interesting facts about Louis Braille, inventor of braille code

Hindustan Times  

World Braille Day: 7 Interesting facts about Louis Braille, inventor of braille code Here are seven fascinating details about Louis Braille, the creator of the Braille code.. Here are seven fascinating details about Louis Braille, the creator of the Braille code. 1 / 8 World Braille Day is celebrated every year on January 4 to raise awareness of the importance …

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Legislator realizes vision for visually impaired
1 year, 1 month ago

Legislator realizes vision for visually impaired

China Daily  

Wang Yongcheng, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress, talks to reporters in Fuzhou, Fujian province, on Nov 13 after he received the Braille version of the replies to suggestions he raised early this year. When national lawmaker Wang Yongcheng recently received replies in Braille to proposals he made on helping visually impaired people — they represented a historic …

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Legislator realizes vision for visually impaired
1 year, 1 month ago

Legislator realizes vision for visually impaired

China Daily  

Wang Yongcheng, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress, talks to reporters in Fuzhou, Fujian province, on Nov 13 after he received the Braille version of the replies to suggestions he raised early this year. When national lawmaker Wang Yongcheng recently received replies in Braille to proposals he made on helping visually impaired people — they represented a historic …

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Paralympian Lora Fachie ‘over the moon’ to read first braille story on CBeebies
2 years, 2 months ago

Paralympian Lora Fachie ‘over the moon’ to read first braille story on CBeebies

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Paralympic cyclist Lora Fachie has said she is “over the …

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World Braille Day 2022: Messages, wishes and quotes
3 years ago

World Braille Day 2022: Messages, wishes and quotes

India Today  

Every year on January 04, World Braille Day is observed to raise the importance of Braille, which serves as a communication medium for blind and partially sighted people. Here is the list of quotes, messages, and wishes on World Braille Day 2022: On the occasion of World Braille Day, let us come together and celebrate the birth anniversary of the …

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Books without barriers
3 years, 1 month ago

Books without barriers

China Daily  

A Braille book at the library. All calls and messages come from visually impaired people or their families seeking that most essential of societal needs-access to knowledge. Zhang Junjun, a member of a team developing software to help visually impaired people read at the Braille Library of China, codes using a computer and a screen-reading program. The mailing service has …

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Starting them young: India's school-going entrepreneurs
4 years, 11 months ago

Starting them young: India's school-going entrepreneurs

Firstpost  

Did you know that Louis Braille was just 15 years old when he invented the Braille system of reading and writing? Nearly 200 years later, another teenager called Shubham Banerjee created a braille printer from a lego set and named it Braigo. Another 15 year old named Joseph Armand Bombardier invented the snowmobile using a Ford Model T engine, 4 …

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Canute 360 multi-line Braille e-reader launched as 'Kindle for the blind'
5 years, 11 months ago

Canute 360 multi-line Braille e-reader launched as 'Kindle for the blind'

Firstpost  

Canute 360 is the world’s first multi-line Braille e-reader, displaying nine lines of text at a time. A British company plans to launch a Braille e-reader for blind people this year that should greatly enhance their reading experience and spare them from lugging around hefty print volumes. British firm Bristol Braille Technology hopes to change this with Canute 360, their …

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China continues steady development of braille materials
6 years ago

China continues steady development of braille materials

China Daily  

Updated: 2019-01-05 A visually impaired child reads a Braille book in a library in Mianyang, Southwest China's Sichuan province, March 29, 2017. BEIJING -- China has sped up efforts concerning braille and continued braille standardization, said an official with the China Disabled Persons' Federation on Friday. President of the China Braille Press Zhang Wei said the press has published 1,827 …

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