Only about 10% of blind people around the world can read Braille. One primary reason is the high cost of Braille displays. The cost is a result of their complexity and reliability – required to ...

Unfortunately, anyone with low vision who relies on Braille signs, relief maps, and audio jacks doesn’t have this luxury — at least not yet. A group of researchers at Bayreuth University in ...

This summer, the Braille Authority of North America (BANA) announced the publication of the Chemical Notation Using The Nemeth Braille Code 2023, a revision that replaces the 1997 edition and any ...

The incredible story of the boy who invented Braille Close How 15-year-old Louis Braille invented a revolutionary tactile code for the visually impaired. How Lego is helping children with sight loss ...

Braille is a code that enables blind and visually impaired people to read and write. It’s nearly 200 years old, and it’s based on a system of raised dots that are ‘read’ by fingertips ...

The pandemic has revealed how critically important it is to produce essential information in accessible formats, including in Braille and audible formats. Otherwise, many persons with disabilities ...

Webtoon collaborates on tactile and braille comics on the Dot Pad, with Yumi’s Cells, by Donggeon Lee, and Hooky, by Míriam Bonastre Tur.

It was developed in consultation with Canadians who are blind or partially sighted after research indicated that not all users read Braille. Large high-contrast numbers identify the note's ...