Blindness

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A teeny tiny bike, and other stories you should read today

In today's Need to Know, a very small folding bike, the suggestion of a new way to tackle climate change, and a happy trip down memory lane to look at a time when drug companies and governments could work together successfully
Posted May 2014

Chris Downey: My life as a blind architect in San Francisco

Architect Chris Downey on how he readjusted to life in San Francisco -- its streets, its sounds, its community -- after losing his sight.
Posted Sep 2013

San Francisco in pictures: A blind architect’s experience

Chris Downey, an architect who lost his sight in 2008, shares some of his favorite San Francisco spots -- places specific to his sightless experience. Enjoy this gallery of beautiful photos of the City by the Bay. Photos by Marla Aufmuth.
Posted Sep 2013
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