The Hill

Government sues Union Pacific over using flawed test to disqualify color blind railroad workers

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The federal government has joined more than a dozen former workers in suing Union Pacific over the way it used a vision test to disqualify workers the railroad believed were color ...
Business Wire

ETSU Grant Enables Tennessee Public Libraries to Support Color Blind People with EnChroma Glasses

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. & BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--East Tennessee State University (ETSU) announced that it purchased and donated 36 pairs of special EnChroma glasses for red-green color ...
Medindia

Color Blindness May Raise Risk of Dying From Bladder Cancer

Research shows people with color blindness face higher bladder cancer mortality because early blood-in-urine warning signs may go unnoticed.
Business Wire

Study Finds Arts, Nature and Tourism Less Appealing to People Who are Color Blind

– Nearly Half Say Condition Affects Their Desire to Visit Art and Other Museums, 77% Are Disappointed in Visits to Colorful Attractions, 84% Want More “Color Accessibility” – BERKELEY, Calif. & DENVER ...
The Spokesman-Review

Specialized glasses now at the MAC bring out the missing hues for color blind visitors

Joshua Domrese couldn’t stop grinning as he spied a range of red hues in a lighted Minecraft lava display. He’s played the game before, but Domrese had never seen the subtle hue differences until ...
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Can Women Be Color Blind?

Women can be colorblind, but it’s much less common than in men. Red-green color blindness, the most common type, is inherited through the X chromosome. Since males have only one X, they need just one ...