We have the technology! We can rebuild...ourselves! Human interface technologies like Google Glass, robotic prosthetics, and bionic eyes have the potential to help people recover lost abilities, but also to grant us new abilities. Will...

We have the technology! We can rebuild...ourselves! Human interface technologies like Google Glass, robotic prosthetics, and bionic eyes have the potential to help people recover lost abilities, but also to grant us new abilities. Will...

"Complete silence is very addictive," says Rebecca Knill, a writer who has cochlear implants that enable her to hear. In this funny, insightful talk, she explores the evolution of assistive listening technology, the outdated way people...

BalletNext's search for innovation led the New York City-based company and its Artistic Director Michele Wiles to a first-of-its-kind production, a ballet called "Follin."



"Follin" is a performance that...

Howcast - You'd be surprised at what good can come out of your old stuff. You just have to know what to do with it, and make the effort to pass it along.

This video discusses hearing and visual disabilities, highlighting various tools and symbols that aid accessibility for individuals with these impairments. It explains that hearing loss can vary in degree and may be mitigated with...

Adaptive tools are specialized equipment designed to assist individuals with disabilities in performing tasks and engaging in activities that they enjoy, such as sports, visiting parks, or going to the beach, by making these activities...

Did you know that a hearing aid can detect and increase the volume of sound?
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Sign Languages are just as linguistically valid and vibrant as spoken languages, and beneficial to learn for Deaf and hearing people. So why for decades was it illegal to teach them in American schools?

The market for hearing aids is rapidly evolving, with new applications and gadgets being developed to cater not only to the hard of hearing but also to those looking to enhance their personal audio experience. Innovations such as...

Is it difficult for babies with hearing loss to communicate and learn? How can people tell if babies can't hear? What is a cochlear implant? <br/>
Cochlear Implants, Part 1

Apple marketing SVP Greg 'Joz' Joswiak and software engineering SVP Craig Federighi discuss privacy, product innovation and leadership.

We've been hearing a lot of pretty general plans to implement Medicare for all Americans. How would that work? Medicare as it exists today has some coverage gaps. How would that be addressed in Medicare for All?

This video explores the concept of disabilities, focusing on physical disabilities and how they can impact a person's ability to walk, talk, hear, see, or touch. It emphasizes that disabilities are just one aspect of a person and that...