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Helping blocks for handicap |
The visually-challenged commuters travelling on Western Railway (WR)will soon find it easy to locate compartment meant for handicaps, asthe administration has decided to fix special chequered blocks... |
General |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Packaging innovations from Drupa 2008 |
Drupa 2008, the largest printing equipment exhibition in the world, had new products for the pharmaceutical industry on show from FAG, Xerox, Amcor Flexibles and AVT.
Switzerland-based FAG Graphic... |
Product and Technology |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Scientists invent bionic eyeball to cure blindness |
German scientists have invented a wireless bionic eyeball that canrestore vision to patients who have become blind due to retina damageor disease.
The new prosthetic device caps 12 years of research... |
Product and Technology |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Plan Seeks More Access for Disabled |
The Bush administration is about to propose far-reaching new rules thatwould give people with disabilities greater access to tens of thousandsof courtrooms, swimming pools, golf courses, stadiums,... |
Product and Technology |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Visually impaired people in the Civil Services |
Working ona query received on Eyeway helpdesk, Mr Pranay Gadodia approached the UnionPublic Service Commission (UPSC) on behalf of Eyeway looking for specificinformation pertaining to visually... |
Education and Employment |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Chandigarh docs find safer cataract-glaucoma treatment |
A team of ophthalmologists from Chandigarh has evolveda way to concurrently treat two eye diseases - cataract and glaucoma -without post operative complications. And that's great news for acountry... |
Medical |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Retina transplants show promise in patients with retinal degeneration |
Preliminary research shows encouraging results with transplantation of retinal cells in patients with blindness caused by retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD),... |
Medical |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Volleyball goes the braille way in Chennai |
It's an annual event the visually challenged look forward to in Chennai - a volleyball tournament exclusively for them. This year, it was a fight between fifteen teams from all over south India.
In... |
Adventure and Sports |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Opening new portals for the blind |
For blind students, surfing the Web or taking detailed notes in physics and calculus classes can require cumbersome and expensive learning aids. Two new technologies, however, promise to greatly... |
Product and Technology |
20/Jul/2012 |
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Revolutionary breakthrough in computer access for Hindi speaking blind |
The Hindi speaking Blind ofIndia have now got reason to rejoice as they too will be able to operatecomputers independently and that too in Hindi. The JAWS Talking Software fromFreedom Scientific Inc... |
Product and Technology |
20/Jul/2012 |
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