THROUGH DEAF EYES is a two-hour documentary that explores 200 years of Deaf life in America.THROUGH DEAF EYES tells the story of conflicts, prejudice and affirmation that ultimately reaches the heart of what it means to be human. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Snowy was handed in to an animal charity because her owners could not cope with having a deaf dog. However, within just three weeks of training, the four-month-old Jack Russell can sit, stay and walk, by responding to hand gestures. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

The woman — deaf and mute, with vision so poor she's legally blind — had been sitting at a bus stop when she was approached by a man she thought was a co-worker. She was wrong! picked by tigertony 9 months ago

RNID has made a statement that deaf people should be able to select an embryo that will be born deaf and throw out ones that would be able to hear. RNID does not speak for all deaf people and some are saying that the statement is taken out of context. That they want the right to implant embryos that are deaf when that is the only viable embryo. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

John Smith is Britain's only BSL (British Sign Language) stand-up comedian. There's more to deaf humor than first meets the eye picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

A deaf teenager has won a landmark discrimination case after she was humiliated on sports day because she could not hear announcements telling her to stop running. picked by mattgup 10 months ago

A deaf dalmatian which was trapped in a world of its own has been given a new lease of life after learning sign language.
The spotted dog called Zoe was born profoundly deaf and had failed to bond with its owner who was forced to give her up. But staff at an animal shelter began to teach the 18-month-old pooch basic sign language through a series of hand commands. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

I think this is funny! My deaf brother-in-law thinks it's hillarious! picked by Phildo 3 years ago

"So much of it is done by feel anyway," he told the Eugene Register-Guard. "I use my hands to see what I'm doing now."
Another story with video links picked by suebe 3 years ago

A young lady lost her hearing after a passionate kiss from her boyfriend. picked by suebe 11 months ago

Say it Sign it software uses speech recognition technology to convert the spoken word to text, which is then used by the host computer to control the movements of an screen avatar gesturing in British Sign Language. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Jobsworth! picked by topofall 2 years ago

CAN you tell what language somebody is speaking just by watching the shapes their lips make? A computer developed at the University of East Anglia in Norwich in the UK can, and it could lead to automatic lip-reading and translation systems for deaf people. picked by bingo 6 months ago

"Music is like an electrical current flowing around in me." Video of her playing in article. picked by suebe 11 months ago

This is a fun test to see if you can tell the difference between 36 sets of two musical snippets. I got 83.3% right! 56k - may take a while to load. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

"From the very first day, school was a struggle. And yet, as fate would have it, three simple words forever changed my life….." picked by maxriter 2 years ago

Being caught in a thunderstorm or hit by a ball ought to be the only real dangers in a round of golf.

But players of this most relaxing of games are being warned they are at serious risk of shattering their eardrums when they tee off. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

Texas...the new Florida. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Jerome Bartens was playing pool when he suddenly heard a massive pop in his head, reaching to his ear, he removed a small piece of cotton that was lodged in his ear since he was a toddler, giving him his full hearing back. picked by muppetmaker 2 years ago

A judge has overseen what is thought to have been the world's first divorce via text. The reason behind this odd style of divorce lies with the nature of the couple - they're both deaf and mute. picked by TheStep 2 years ago