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More green space recommended to reduce myopia risks among students
24th August 2021 Xinhua More green space recommended to reduce myopia risks among students Chinese researchers have demonstrated that...
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New neuroscience-driven multisensory technologies to help the vision impaired
EurekaAlert 16th March 2921 New neuroscience-driven multisensory technologies to help the vision impaired 16-Mar-2021 Cognitive...
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Smart wristband in China translates sign language into text, voice, images
Smart wristband in China translates sign language into text, voice, images Xinhua, January 26, 2021 An intelligent wristband capable of...
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Local researchers develop cure for keratitis
Shine 12th January 2021 Local researchers develop cure for keratitis By Cai Wenjun Local researchers have developed a gene-editing...
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Scientists rush to develop vaccine to tackle 'global epidemic of diabetes'
Ecns 14th November 2020 Ecns 14th November 2020 Scientists rush to develop vaccine to tackle 'global epidemic of diabetes' As the world...
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Medical staff keep an eye on youth myopia
Shine 26th October 2020 Medical staff keep an eye on youth myopia By Cai Wenjun Shanghai's Ai'er Eye Hospital's has set up a branch in...
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Visual, hearing impairments may increase risk for cognitive decline, depression
Healio 19th October 2020 Visual, hearing impairments may increase risk for cognitive decline, depression Individuals with visual and/or...
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Chinese leads world in eye health awareness
Shine 12th October 2020 Chinese leads world in eye health awareness By Cai Wenjun Chinese people have the highest awareness of eye...
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Researchers develop self-service vision screening instrument
Ecns 6th September 2020 Researchers develop self-service vision screening instrument A self-service visual acuity detector and a...
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Top US doctor makes long China detour for children
China Daily USA 6th September 2020 Top US doctor makes long China detour for children A 73-year-old doctor from the United States has won...
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Students hit paydirt with visionary 'magic wand' for blind
Hong Kong Standard 27th August 2020 Students hit paydirt with visionary 'magic wand' for blind By Carine Chow A "smart crutch" invented...
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OY Motion Bets Big On Bionic hand Exports
China Daily 24th July 2020 OY Motion bets big on bionic hand exports Supported by homegrown sensors and artificial intelligence...
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New devices help blind patients follow prescriptions in China
Ecns 3rd January 2020 New devices help blind patients follow prescriptions in China A Chinese hospital has developed a set of devices to...
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Helping blind children to read picture books
South China Morning Post 29th September 2019 Helping blind children to read picture books earns company’s founder HK$800,000 grant from...
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Chinese scientists develop affordable e-notebook for people with vision disabilities
SciDev.net Chinese scientists develop affordable e-notebook for people with vision disabilities Feb 9, 2013 BEIJING: Chinese scientists...
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China to launch online braille platform
China.org.cn 14th March 2019 China to launch online braille platform China will launch an online braille platform with a translation...
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China Focus: The Holy Graille: China designs tool for the blind to "see" pictures
Xinhua China Focus: The Holy Graille: China designs tool for the blind to "see" pictures by Guo Ying, Sun Qi 1st February 2019 While the...
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Alibaba's Adhesive Buttons Help the Visually Impaired Interact With Smartphones
Fortune 19th March 2019 Alibaba's Adhesive Buttons Help the Visually Impaired Interact With Smartphones By EAMON BARRETT A design team...
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Autism in China: a silent epidemic
SEN Magazine 17th March 2014 Autism in China: a silent epidemic Nick Compton reveals how a Beijing Autism centre is battling prejudice...
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Act for autism: Online training helps special education teachers
China.org.cn 6th January 2018 Act for autism: Online training helps special education teachers By Cui Can The two-year-old boy looked...
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