A day off work can still be a productive one. The lives of 400 visually impaired children were changed for the better ...

Our library does a drive up where you can reserve titles online and pick them up without leaving your vehicle. Free Braille Books (and other materials) – If the child in your life is sight impaired, ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you need help finding free-to-use materials for a course, contact your subject librarian or our open educational resources librarian Michele Behr. OER includes everything from images and videos to ...

Materials Advances published a number of themed collections every year on timely and important topics, guest edited by members of the materials science community. Previous themed collections are ...

Through brain implants, neural interfaces and skin grafts, researchers are starting to restore sensation for paralysed or ...

Are you looking for some fun and free things for kids by mail? Check out this list for some amazing freebies for kids by mail! Now updated for 2024! Who doesn’t love getting free stuff in the mail?

Two series, "Yumi’s Cells" and "Hooky," will be available in Braille, free of charge, in an effort to "[expand] access to ...

Electrons in these materials are free to move in the two-dimensional plane, but their restricted motion in the third direction is governed by quantum mechanics. Prominent examples include quantum ...

However, by age 8, she found that she had quickly run out of things to read. This is because she was born blind, and there is only so much reading material available in Braille.

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 ...