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Students can learn with their mouths as well as with their eyes and hands
The finding is a win for education accessibility for blind and low-vision students
A version of this article originally appeared on The Conversation
Paw hygiene is no reason to ban assistance dogs from hospitals – they’re cleaner than people’s shoes
Service dogs are no more of a hygiene hazard than people, but are regularly refused entry
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Community health workers, often overlooked, bring trust to the pandemic fight
Health care has always been most personal when it extends beyond the clinic or hospital
Despite the ADA, science often isn't accessible for disabled people
Laboratories and field work aren't set up for disabled scientists. They must be
Meet Annie Jump Cannon, who cataloged and ranked over 300,000 stars by their hotness
A century later, her system is still used today
Produced in partnership with TEDMED
Exosuits can restore mobility in stroke patients and soldiers alike
And they're customizable for different types of bodies, gaits, and speeds
The Lyme wars are upon us. We should probably read up on them
By 2050, 12 percent of the US population will likely be infected by Lyme-causing pathogen
It's time to stop excluding people with disabilities from science
You can be a great scientist without being able to carry a 50-pound backpack out of a cave
We're beginning to understand why spinal cord tissue is so hard to heal
A group of recent findings may eventually pave the way for better treatments