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

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

Braille is all around us ... in 29 different languages and specialize in languages that don't use the Latin alphabet." Winiecki says he hopes his work increases accessibility to a wide range ...

Local blind and visually impaired students gathered Tuesday at the Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind in Oakland to ...

Anthony Parker is teaching fourth and fifth graders at the Dufrocq School the alphabet in Braille. It’s something he learned when he was five after completely losing his eyesight at the age of ...

which represent the alphabet. There are 63 possible combinations. People with sight impairments read from left to right across the page by feeling with their fingers. To this day, braille is ...

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

Braille was just 15 when he completed his alphabet of raised dots, produced using a slate and stylus. His invention was met with praise from some corners, and consternation from others.

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