Here is a protective face shield that breaks the communication barrier of conventional masks for the differently abled such as the hearing impaired and helps them communicate through lip reading. A.

Experts at Hong Kong Lingnan University have created a new transparent face mask which they say enables barrier-free communication. While it's a breakthrough for the hearing impaired who may need to ...

It's not the first face mask to include a transparent area to help those with hearing impairments communicate. But this 3D-printed one is fully transparent and reuseable. Compulsory mask-wearing has ...

A sign language translator with a transparent face mask Photo: screenshot of a video of Xinhua on Sina Weibo As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers on and face masks become a normal part of daily life, the ...

Leng Xinxue, a sign language interpreter, works with a transparent face mask at a routine press conference by the Beijing municipal government on the control and prevention of COVID-19 in Beijing, ...