In a previous post on GoodEreaders titled "Embracing Diversity in Literature: E-Readers and Audiobooks," we discussed the ...

Both displaying Braille and reading it is difficult to do with machines, but there has been a development in the latter area. A research team has trained a robot to read Braille at a speed far ...

Thursday is World Braille Day and this year is Braille's 200th anniversary. Jackie Brown, from the Royal National Institute of Blind People ... m able to read the same books and do my schoolwork ...

Is it flour or flower, mince or mints, piece or peace? Those of us who red the last sentence in print or braille no that it contains three pairs of words that sound the same but are spelt ...

Lead author Dr George Jenkinson said Braille literacy is declining despite visually impaired people "really value the ability to read Braille". The pen would help the visually impaired ...

Braille (named after its inventor in 19th century France, Louis Braille) is used by blind and partially sighted people to read the same books and periodicals as those printed in a visual font.

The date also marks the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, who at the age of 15, invented the tactile system for reading and writing for use by people who are blind or visually impaired.