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Hopkins doctor wins vision science award
A Johns Hopkins glaucoma specialist will receive a $30,000 award for his work treating diseases of the eye.
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Lighthouse Guild Honors Daniel Palanker, PhD, and Pradeep Y. Ramulu, MD, PhD, for their Significant Achievements in Vision Science Research
Leading Scientists from Stanford University and Johns Hopkins University Receive Prestigious 2016 Bressler Prize and Pisart Award.
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Facebook technology for the visually impaired
Facebook is working to make the site and apps more accessible using artificial intelligence. The first product is launching in April. It's an automated tool that helps the visually impaired "see" a photo by describing the context of what's in it.
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Radio stars: A school for the visually impaired is innovating on the airwaves
Students who can’t experience movies or TV visually try their hand at aural storytelling.
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More managed-long-term care plans to leave the market?
GuildNe acquired nearly 2,000 members from EmblemHealth after the insurer announced it would drop its MLTC plans on Jan. 1. Since then, GuildNet has been in talks with other carriers that may follow Emblem’s path, said Dr. Alan Morse, president and chief executive of Lighthouse Guild.
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Meet Haben Girma, Harvard Law’s First Deaf-Blind Graduate
Posted by This is Africa Haben Girma, has gone from strength to strength. A graduate of Skyline High School in Oakland, CA, she was one of…
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NYC Mayor’s OPD And SBS Release Accessibility Resource To Assist Small Business Owners
The New York City Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD), the NYC Department of Small Business Services(SBS), the NYC Business Improvement District (BID) Association,…
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