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Exploring New Horizons: Binaural Soundscapes

Digital Illustration of a person wearing headphones, different sound waves coming from each side.
Technology is making exciting strides in bridging accessibility gaps for individuals with visual impairments. Through the integration of sound, specifically binaural soundscapes, accessible technology is creating new avenues for blind individuals to access information, navigate their surroundings, and engage in a diverse range of activities. But how does this work, and what is the science behind the creation of binaural soundscapes? What Are Binaural Soundscapes? The term "binaural" is…

Value vs Buzz: The Vital Role of People with Disabilities in Diversity and Inclusion

DEI Illustration, reads "Disability Inclusion in DEI"
In a world increasingly driven by buzzwords, phrases like "diversity" and "inclusion" often dominate headlines and advertisements. These terms signify a positive societal shift towards valuing differences, particularly in workplaces, educational institutions, and corporations. However, beneath the surface of these catchphrases lies a profound challenge: the need to truly understand and appreciate their essence, especially in the context of disability. Diversity and Inclusion: Its Powerful Yet…