Video - Blind boy uses his ears to 'see'
The BBC website has a segment online about Lucas Murray, a seven-year-old who has learned to navigate using echolocation. You can view the video via this link.
Video - Blind boy uses his ears to 'see'
Video - Brian Bushway on The Doctors
Spanish scientists develop echolocation in humans
Daniel Kish Article in New Scientist Magazine
The BBC website has a segment online about Lucas Murray, a seven-year-old who has learned to navigate using echolocation. You can view the video via this link.
World Access for the Blind’s Brian Bushway recently appeared on The Doctors, a syndicated talk show dealing with medical and health issues. Video of his appearance is available online via the links below:
July 29, 2009: There is an article about Daniel Kish's April visit to England's New College Worcester on the college web site.
June 30, 2009: A team of researchers from the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in Spain has published research confirming that human beings can be trained to develop echolocation. You can read an article about their findings here.
January 29, 2009: We’ve linked to some YouTube videos about Daniel Kish, Brian Bushway, the late Ben Underwood, and echolocation, in Ben's memory, on our Documents and Video page
October 8, 2008: It has been a couple of years since we last updated the look of our site, and this time, we decided to make some changes under the hood as well. With help from the people at Six Apart, we’ve moved the site over to the Typepad blog engine. This should make it easier for us to keep you up to date with the latest news and information about what we’re up to at World Access for the Blind. Please let us know what you think!
July 23, 2007: ArmeniaNow.com has an article online about Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway's participation last month in the international Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) Ophthalmology Conference.
September 1, 2006: Daniel Kish and World Access for the Blind appear in the final chapter of A Sense of the World, a book by Jason Roberts' about a blind Englishman named James Holman, who traveled throughout the world in the 1800's without need of assistance.
August 11, 2006: WELCOME to our new web site. We think we've made some improvements--we hope you like it. We're still in the process of tidying up our new home, so please bear with us, and please feel free to send us an e-mail to let us know what you think. Thanks!
