Hearing the unseen: device translates pictures into sound, allowing blind people to ‘hear’ faces
The new device converts images into sounds, enabling blind people to identify faces using auditory cues.
The new device converts images into sounds, enabling blind people to identify faces using auditory cues.
It's by no means perfect just yet, but the results are very encouraging.
Myanmar has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem.
A remarkable technology that enables the blind to use navigation apps with ease.
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