Team Tupa from Brazil was inspired to design a solution that would benefit students at a school for the visually impaired across the street from their university.
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In Brazil, there is a shortage of guide dogs and assistive technology for people who are blind, they said.
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When they entered this competition and saw a need statement about visual impairments, they knew this was a challenge they wanted to tackle.pic.twitter.com/7uDxXqjEDB
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Their two-part invention is a teched out baseball hat
with a vibrating system, and a hand-held sensor that replaces the traditional walking stick.pic.twitter.com/ZJgXaYPOMAPrikaži ovu nit -
After
#IFTP, they kept going! They visited @TBSVI_News and many other organizations to present their work and get feedback.pic.twitter.com/Xv81uxde3A
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They have continued to polish their product, with big plans to market it!pic.twitter.com/cw0dbFA4pE
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Soon, their team members will travel to
@CERN in Geneva to work with scientists
from around the world to improve their product even more!pic.twitter.com/mpe0k20qbZ
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In just
year, they have teamed up with the Instituto Benjamin Constant in Brazil, and started setting up their company and plans to bring the technology to more people!
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What will
#IFTP 2020 bring?
Apply today: http://tx.ag/iftp20 pic.twitter.com/fMKKgtveCMPrikaži ovu nit
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