visual impairment
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Google Rolls Out New Accessibility Features to Make Daily Tasks Easier
Google announced a slew of new ways to help those with a wide range of disabilities use its products. The company added a new business attribute icon to its Maps and Search products allowing businesses to self-identify as disabled-owned. The icon adds to Google’s growing list of business attributes, including Black-owned, Asian-owned and LGBTQ+ friendly. Google…
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Scientists Have Created Bite-Size, Edible Models to Help Kids With Blindness Learn Chemistry
Researchers say they’ve found a way to help make science lessons more interactive for students, particularly for those living with blindness. In a new study out Friday, a team of scientists detail creating bite-size and even candy-like models of molecules that kids can safely use their mouths to feel — models that seem to be…