Ford Motor Co. has designed and created clear N95 face masks so that hearing impaired people can read lips while protecting themselves from COVID-19, the company announced Tuesday. A patent is pending ...

The widespread use of masks during the COVID-19 pandemic has posed numerous communication barriers, muffling speech and impeding lip-reading. For deaf or hard-of-hearing (DHH) individuals, masks have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons who wore clear masks were considered by patients to “be better communicators, have more empathy and ...

First-of-its-kind study published in the Journal of American Medical Association Surgery says improved patient-provider communication through the ClearMask™ could lead to better patient outcomes, ...

Razer has initially released a prototype and concept of its future venture that points toward a transparent face mask that looks futuristic and equipped with some of the most advanced features for a ...

Experts have made it clear: Cloth masks are no longer good enough as the omicron coronavirus variant spreads. Instead, they recommend upgrading to a KN95 or N95 mask as they offer better protection ...

(CNN) -- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its mask information for the American public on Friday, including clarifying that certain types of masks and respirators offer more ...

The pandemic's dawn has drawn technology companies to innovate against the virus that brought the world to its knees, which resulted in the lack of personal protective equipment like face masks. The ...