Lucia, a fifth-grader in the Pittsburgh area, reads braille during the annual Regional Braille Challenge at the Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Local blind ...

When the local nonprofit Blind Industries & Services of Maryland reached out to Johns Hopkins University's mechanical engineering program last year, they asked for one thing: a printer that adds ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...

Braille Challenge is the only academic competition of its kind for students in grades 1-12 who are blind or visually impaired. Over the past 25 years, more than 22,000 students have participated in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Central High School students are using technology not only to prepare for their futures, but to make learning accessible to everyone. Teacher Chris Brown said students have been ...

Engineering students at Johns Hopkins University invented a printer for a Maryland brewery that adds braille writing to beer labels, university officials said. Nonprofit Blind Industries & Services of ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Amadou Ndiaye meticulously ran his fingers across bumps in a piece of paper, making sense of the world he can no longer see. Two hundred years have passed since the invention of ...

Kaski, Aug. 18 -- Until a year ago, Pratik Pokhrel from Tanahun relied entirely on Braille to read and write. Nowadays, the ninth grader at Amar Singh Model Secondary School in ward 12 of Pokhara ...

BRAILLE TECHNOLOGY. FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, LOUISVILLE HAS BEEN A WORLD LEADER IN PRINTING BRAILLE BOOKS. THANKS TO AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND. AND I’M ANSWERING THIS QUESTION DOES ...

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A group of engineering students at Johns Hopkins University put their invention skills to work and delivered by building a printer that can add braille to beer labels. It’s a tool ...