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Singing Alarms Could Save the Blind
If you cannot see, you may not be able to find your way out of a burning building and that could be fatal. A company in Leeds could change all that
(51) directional sound alarms capable of guiding you to the exit.
Sound Alert, a company
(52) the University of Leeds, is installing the alarms in a residential home for
(53) people in Sommerset and a resource centre for the blind in Columbia.
(54) produce a wide range of frequencies that enable the brain to determine where the
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Deborah Withington of Sound Alert says that the alarms use most of the frequencies that can be
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(57) people say sounds like static on the radio," she says. "Its life-saving potential is great."
She conducted an experiment in which people were filmed by thermal-imaging cameras trying to find their way
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