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retinitis pigmentosa

Conversation With A Blind Biohacker

Diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, Victor Mifsud refused to accept his doctor's opinion that his eyesight would never approve, embarking instead on an adventure in neuroplasticity.

8 Chronically Ill YouTubers To Follow For Daily Inspiration

Alex Coyne

From muscular dystrophy to seasonal affective disorder, here are nine YouTubers showing what life with a health condition is really like.

Seeing-Eye Runner

Amanda McCracken

For three days, I served as the sighted partner and guide for my friend, a blind runner, during a race through the Colorado Rockies.

Daredevil

Claire Zulkey

This blind athlete loves being noticed.

Pinky Fang, The Artist With Different Eyes

Sarah Wilson

Being blind means more than one thing, and It doesn't always mean you can't see.

Sightless Seeing

April Kilcrease

This blind travel writer featured on This American Life says the world gets smaller for him when he travels, not bigger.