This commercial will be in the SuperBowl. There is no audio as it was created and enacted by deaf members of the Pepsico workforce, EnAble. picked by 2manyusernames 2 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 12 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

Twenty-one deaf members of the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe dance in this beautiful performance. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

A marine mammal rehabilitation facility opened a dolphin "chat line" of sorts Saturday, hoping to teach a deaf dolphin's unborn calf to communicate. picked by suebe 3 years ago

Wasabi, or Japanese Horseradish, has a particularly pungent taste and scent. Now researchers in Japan are using Wasabi's overpowering odor in a new type of smoke detector / fire alarm that wakes the deaf through scent instead of sound. picked by Mitzuzake 2 years ago

An assistant biology professor at Western Kentucky University suspects an increase in manmade sounds underwater make fish deaf. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Amazing hearing impaired dance group uses visual cues to keep in sync.

"You cannot choose what life you will have, but you can choose your outlook towards life." -Tai Lihua, dancer picked by ogri2003 2 years ago

To some parents with disabilities, selecting embryos with genetic defects like deafness or dwarfism isn't an ethical dilemma, it just means having children like themselves. And a recent survey of U.S. clinics that offer embryo screening suggests it’s already happening. picked by VooDooPeacock 2 years ago

Judge Bars Navy From Using Sonar in Southern California. picked by Hoosker 2 years ago

Mobilesign.org is a video dictionary with over 5,000 British Sign Language signs. Produced by staff at the Centre for Deaf Studies, it is a mobile accessory to people who work with Deaf people, have Deaf customers or just want to learn to sign. picked by suebe 3 years ago

It's always good to know some basic signs. This site lets you browse different words (and sometimes phrases) and shows you the sign. Very nifty, very helpful. Brought to you by the Michigan State University. picked by Chez 2 years ago

Measure the frequency response of your own ears. This flash script allows you to play sound files with a range of frequencies and sound levels with the click of a mouse and create a line graph based on what you hear. picked by ogri2003 3 years ago

Are we as a society going freaking backwards? WTF? picked by moe 2 years ago

Instead of marvelling at the quality of the forehands and backhands, shriek-hunters have crammed courts to monitor the ear-splitting sounds from the likes of Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka or new kid on the block Michelle Larcher de Brito.

*Personally, I find it very annoying* picked by kakana 5 months ago

7000 copies of a student handbook written by graduate students Nate Crompton and Andrew Witt with information on student services, campus life, and a daily planner have been recalled. Satirical content about the number of construction cranes on campus and questions about how UBC can be celebrating its 100th anniversary this year when the first class wasn't held until 1915 were just too defiant fo... read full post picked by teresag 1 year ago

Blindness might even be an advantage for a musician, but deafness? Steve DiCesare of Wide Mouth Grin has slowly been losing his hearing for years, and hasn't been able to listen to music since the 80's, yet still manages to produce good music. picked by dokrider 9 months ago

Jane Wyman, an Academy Award winner for her performance as the deaf rape victim in Johnny Belinda, star of the long-running TV series Falcon Crest and Ronald Reagan's first wife, died Monday morning. picked by punthe 2 years ago

The appeal of the world community fell to the deaf ears of the Talibans who used cannons to destroy the most beautiful Buddha statue in the world. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago