Surgeons have implanted a brain device in a third blind patient, bringing artificial vision one step closer to reality.

Research indicates that individuals who lost their sight at an early age may have better hearing capabilities. They show ...

People who have lived most of their lives blind often have extraordinary hearing abilities. In new research published in the ...

Elon Musk has outlined Neuralink's ambitions for Telepathy and Blindsight, two brain implants targeting paralysis and blindness. He also hopes future technology could help people walk and use their ...

Now, scientists have helped people with advanced blindness do just that — not by repairing their damaged light-sensing cells, ...

Prevent Blindness declares Nov. 9-15, 2026, as "7thAnnual TED Week" to Raise Awareness and Provide Free Educational Content ...

In 2005, Rosemary Mahoney was assigned to write a magazine profile of the woman who started Tibet's first school for the blind, Braille Without Borders. Sabriya Tenberken, who is blind herself, ...

At least a billion people live with vision loss that could have been prevented or has yet to be treated. Here is what the ...

Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to preventing blindness and preserving sight, ...

I am not a person who re-reads books. The world is too large, and life too short. A book re-read steals time away from a new book I have yet to discover, a book that on my death bed will have gone ...