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We've all heard of seeing eye dogs, but they are usually guiding humans, not other dogs. This remarkable story shows the loving bond that exists between two dogs from the UK.
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A blind man may possibly be charged with stabbing a friend from the Perkins School for the Blind, located in the Boston, Massachusetts area.
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Simon Wheatcroft cannot see with his eyes. But with hard work and perseverance, he can visualize himself crossing the finish line of a 100-Mile Marathon.
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Tiverton -
A dog who has no eyes and his canine companion, who helps him get around, are currently in a UK adoption centre waiting for a new home.
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The race to deliver an effective bionic eye is alive and well with researchers in Australia, the U.S. and Germany reaching important milestones and undertaking patient trials.
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A 19-year-old man in the UK, who is registered as blind, was sentenced to 12 years in custody for causing a crash, while drunk, which resulted in the death of a young woman.
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The Canadian government was ordered to make its websites accessible to those who are visually impaired after a blind Toronto woman sued over not being able to apply online for a government job.
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A miniature horse used by a blind student at Michigan State University is thought to be the first “guide pony” to attend college in the United States. The trained horse assists the woman in navigating her way around the Lansing Michigan campus.
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Ophthalmologists in Germany have fitted a pioneering experimental chip behind the retina of a man born with an inherited form of blindness. He can now distinguish bright objects and identify simple cutlery items like knives, forks and spoons.
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Some people believe those born blind or deaf are able to partially compensate by developing heightened abilities in their remaining senses. Others believe this is a myth. Who's right?
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A man who blinded his girlfriend by gouging her eyes admits causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
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