A local sensory charity helped celebrate 200 years since the introduction of Braille with a fun-filled and educational event to mark the bicentenary.

The Xavier Society for the Blind is celebrating 125 years of helping generations of Catholics, either blind or ...

At only 3 years old in 1812, a little French boy named Louis Braille found himself alone in his father’s harness-making shop.

The biggest single site book production operation in the UK is set to have a starring role in an episode of the BBC series ...

KAMPALA (Uganda), Jan 25 (Bernama-AA) – The Turkish Development Cooperation Model (TIKA) has provided various items, ...

This Braille Literacy Month, Emily Kwong of NPR's Short Wave podcast reports on the writing system and how some researchers ...

In what may seem like an unlikely pairing, the Berks History Center and Vision Resource Center of Berks County have teamed to present “Sights Unseen,” an upcoming exhibit of photographs. The exhibit ...

These child inventors changed the world! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most useful things invented by kids.

Researchers have developed a fast and accurate flexible tactile optical sensor capable of reading Braille. The technology could enable smart readers that convert Braille to speech or text ...

Exactly one year ago today, Louis Rees-Zammit announced he would be quitting rugby and pursuing a career in American football. The Penarth man burst onto the scene during the 2021 Six Nations at ...

Long before Louis Braille’s time, attempts had been made to create embossed letters or shapes on wood or paper to enable the blind to read by touch. After the Napoleonic Wars, a French artillery ...

World Braille Day is observed annually on January 4, the birthday of Louis Braille, the man who invented a revolutionary system using which visually impaired persons could read and write. Braille is ...