Alexandra Adams says the biggest hurdle in becoming the U.K.’s first DeafBlind doctor has been discrimination, not disability Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously ...

On the website Blind, professionals share advice — and gallows humor — anonymously. It is chronicling the curdling of tech optimism. By Noam Scheiber In April, six months after Amazon began a wave of ...

A blind trust is a rather unique concept for many people as it predominantly applies to politicians and government officials. That being said, it does have its uses outside of these more high-profile ...

Finally, there’s a new vision for addressing this common eye condition. Dry age-related macular degeneration slowly damages the macula, the part of the retina responsible for central vision.

Multi-Grammy award-winning artist Stevie Wonder responded to the long-standing, baseless rumor about his eyesight. The "Isn't She Lovely" singer addressed the ongoing gossip about his ability to see ...

A scotoma is a blind spot in your vision, which is an area you cannot see. Blind spots may be small or large and can be temporary or permanent. A scotoma can also move around to different places in ...

Daniel is Lifehacker's Shopping Editor covering tech deals and reviewing TVs, headphones, speakers, and projectors. He earned his master’s in journalism from Columbia University and has reported for ...

This story originally appeared on WIRED Italia and has been translated from Italian. The 2024 Paris Paralympics have shown the general public how vast, extraordinary, and too often ignored the world ...

Blind soccer often produces some of the most memorable moments at the Paralympics. Remarkable videos of players showing incredible coordination and skill, slaloming through entire teams and scoring ...

The inclusive world of Barbie is expanding yet again — this time, with the first-ever blind Barbie doll and a Black Barbie with Down syndrome. Toy manufacturer Mattel announced the two new additions ...

A second new doll, a Black Barbie with Down syndrome, is part of the toymaker’s effort to be more inclusive. By Alex Vadukul In the decades since Barbie debuted in 1959, the doll’s plastic perfections ...

Paul Castle, a blind author and illustrator, has come face to face with a number of misconceptions about blindness. "He blinks. He can't be blind." "His eyes aren't white." "You don't look blind." ...