As scientists make slow and steady progress on sensors to help the blind see and move, this cane helps them say hi to friends. While the National Federation for the Blind is pushing to build an auto ...

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For the past several years, various research institutions and organizations have been experimenting with electronic “white canes” for the blind. One of these was the ultrasound-enabled UltraCane, ...

Two years ago, Kürşat Ceylan was in New York to give a talk about disability rights at the United Nations. Blind since birth, the Turkish entrepreneur was struggling to find his hotel, holding a cane ...