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A Kenyan entrepreneur who designed an app that translates speech into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars has won a major award for African innovation. “Think of it as Google Translate for sign ...

Sign language (SL) is an essential mode of communication for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (DHH) individuals. Its education remains limited by the lack of qualified instructors, insufficient early exposure ...

1 School of Computation and Communication Science and Engineering, The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania 2 Faculty of Science and Technology, Mzumbe ...

Alhabel uses sign language to raise awareness of Gaza's struggles Gazans feel unheard despite mass suffering and high death toll No ceasefire in sight as Israel plans to control Gaza City GAZA, Aug 8 ...

Big Ocean, a boy band whose members are deaf or hard of hearing, has found success with a mix of singing and signing. By Ephrat Livni Like other K-pop sensations, Big Ocean sings, raps, dances and ...

In 2022, Chinese television viewers who tuned into the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics likely noticed something different about the coverage. For the first time, several major TV channels had ...

Summer Breeze ASL Camp is a four-week course teaching students, most of them not hearing‑impaired, American Sign Language. Inside Ms. Yancy's classroom at Harry Stone Montessori School, being quiet ...

Wild orangutans use multi-layered recursive vocal patterns that vary with danger, challenging the idea that only humans use complex, structured communication. In a groundbreaking study from the ...