Dec 30 2010
5 New Tech Initiatives from Obama
Has Obama’s high-tech vision completely transcended from his campaign to the presidency?
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Nov 16 2010
African Albino Official Fears for Life
A newly-elected official in Tanzania fears that he may be targeted for death because he is an albino.
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Nov 03 2010
Retinal Implant Brightens Future For Blind
A new advance in the technology captures natural light from the eye to help the patient see.
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Oct 15 2010
‘Catfish’ Film Exposes Lies, Mental Illness
The new film 'Catfish' is a case study of the strange mental illness called factitious disorder.
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Sep 20 2010
Acid Attack Hoax Spurs Racism
A Washington woman faked an acid attack on herself, and her comments sparked racism.
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Sep 20 2010
Internet Shopping for the Blind
EBay has become the latest multinational online retailer to offer improved services to its visually impaired customers.
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Sep 16 2010
Disabled Adventurer Plans Robo-Suit Expedition
Disabled in a car accident 27 years ago, Seiji Uchida intends to ditch his wheelchair as he sets off in pursuit of a life-long dream.
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Aug 12 2010
Cancer Hoaxer Steals Funds, Goodwill
Why would a young Canadian woman fake cancer and cancer treatments?
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Aug 05 2010
Study: If Asked, God May Improve Vision and Hearing
Will God improve your hearing or vision if someone else asks him to? A new study suggests so-- but many flaws cast doubt on the conclusion.
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Jul 29 2010
‘Welfare Robots’ to Ease Burden in Graying Japan
Robotic wheelchairs, mechanical arms and humanoid waiters are among the cutting-edge inventions on show at a robotics fair in Japan, a country whose population is aging rapidly.
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