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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

From swim schools to eye clinics: how families of 7/7 victims used heartbreak to help others

The clinic, established in 2008, in Bhubaneswar, now helps around 3,000 children a month with various eye issues and performs 350 surgeries monthly at low or no cost.
Non-profit organizations
#inspiration
Video games
fromWIRED
1 month ago

He's Blind. He Plays Video Games. Here's How That Works

Ross Minor, a blind gamer, defies expectations through his successful career in gaming despite losing his vision at a young age.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Blind mother of 5 graduates from college with honors alongside her guide dog

Amanda Juetten, a blind mother, graduated magna cum laude, showcasing resilience and determination to gain independence and pursue her education.
Miscellaneous
fromInsideHook
9 months ago

The Blind Climber Pushing His Sport to New Heights

Jesse Dufton's climbing journey exemplifies resilience, overcoming blindness to achieve remarkable feats in the sport.
Video games
fromWIRED
1 month ago

He's Blind. He Plays Video Games. Here's How That Works

Ross Minor, a blind gamer, defies expectations through his successful career in gaming despite losing his vision at a young age.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Blind mother of 5 graduates from college with honors alongside her guide dog

Amanda Juetten, a blind mother, graduated magna cum laude, showcasing resilience and determination to gain independence and pursue her education.
Miscellaneous
fromInsideHook
9 months ago

The Blind Climber Pushing His Sport to New Heights

Jesse Dufton's climbing journey exemplifies resilience, overcoming blindness to achieve remarkable feats in the sport.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Sight Recovery After a Lifetime of Blindness

Critical periods in early development are crucial for forming visual perception.
Neuroplasticity allows for changes in the brain related to visual experiences during critical periods.
Privacy professionals
fromMail Online
9 years ago

Star Trek specs which are helping blind people to see

Innovative glasses enable blind and partially sighted individuals to 'see' through verbal commentary, identifying objects, people, and reading text.
Parenting
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Why I want an IVF baby to screen out gene that made me go blind

Lucy Edwards is undergoing IVF with gene editing to avoid passing on her genetic blindness, sparking emotional and ethical dilemmas.
#mental-health
Writing
fromBig Think
10 months ago

The man that found purpose after losing his sight

Furniss' journey exemplifies how purpose and vision can transcend physical sight, showcasing redemption through creativity and resilience.
Writing
fromBig Think
10 months ago

The man that found purpose after losing his sight

Furniss' journey exemplifies how purpose and vision can transcend physical sight, showcasing redemption through creativity and resilience.
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