Thought you might find this interesting. Ellen
Subject: FW: [OandM] West Bank invention to help blind Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 10:45:46 -0400> Three schoolgirls in the occupied West Bank have developed a life-changing device for the blind. > It is an advanced cane called "Stick-tech" - that vibrates when near an obstacle, thus alerting the blind. > The girls have been chosen from over six million applicants world wide to take part in the International Science Fair.> Nour Odeh reports from the Askar refugee camp. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUO0OGOQ6Zk > > > >> You are subscribed to the AER OandM Listserv, administered by The Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired.>> To unsubscribe from this list, go to http://lists.aerbvi.org/mailman/listinfo/oandm_lists.aerbvi.org and follow the instructions to unsubscribe.> ________________________________________ > OandM mailing list > OandM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.aerbvi.org/mailman/listinfo/oandm_lists.aerbvi.org