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EagleEyes has been featured in Discover magazine, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Herald, The Times of London, and many other publications. The project has received coverage on the BBC and the Disney Channel. The EagleEyes teams has also presented at conferences in Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Austria, and Ireland. In November 2002, Channel 5, WCVB-TV, featured EagleEyes student Michael Nash in a piece that can be found on their website.

Other news articles:

BYU Receives New Technology: EagleEyes
BYU NewsNet; Boston, MA (July 19, 2006)

Device brings high-tech to disabled students
Central Utah Daily Herald; Salt Lake City, UT (Jan 31, 2006)

'Eagle Eyes' enable users to soar
The Salt Lake Tribune; Salt Lake City, UT (Jan 31, 2006)

EagleEyes clicks with disabled
Deseret Morning News; Salt Lake City, UT (Jan 31, 2006)

Home with Hope Again
Danvers Herald; Danvers, MA (Oct 6, 2005)

EagleEyes a Window to the Mind
Deseret Morning News; Utah (June 18, 2005)

Our Eagle-Eyes have it!
Cumbernauld Today; Cumbernauld, U.K. (May 26, 2005)

Scots disabled kids get computer gift
Evening Times; Glasgow, U.K. (May 23, 2005)

Northern Ireland's Mighty Mouse
KableNET.com (April 1, 2004)

Innovative IT system clicks for Ulster pupils
Belfast Telegraph (March 30, 2004)

The eyes have it.pdf
Mass High Tech (March 8, 2004)

She hopes her trip will break the ice for disabled

Boston Globe (January 10, 2002)
View pictures from the trip!

Determined school pals give all to help kids in Afghanistan
Boston Herald (November 27, 2001)

Computer wizardry sets Sam free

Bradford Telegraph & Argus (September 22, 2001)

The eyes say it all
The Special Children: ICT Supplement (2001)

Eye-opening computer program
Boston Globe (July 2, 2000)

Monitoring brain signals to control a computer
Computer World - Czech Republic (April, 2000)

At a glance
The New York Times (August 4, 1996)

Small wonder
Boston College Chronicle (April 25, 1996)

Knowing Michael
Boston College Magazine (1996)

A technology of hope
Winchester Town Crier (October 26, 1995)

Witness to a miracle
Marshfield Reporter (October 19, 1995)

Look Ma, no mouse

Los Angeles Times (September 20, 1995)

New computer gives disabled a 'voice'
Boston Herald (November 20, 1994)

The eyes have it
Discover Magazine (October, 1994)



Featured Articles

Technology Awards Laureate
 

The “Eagle Eyes” Project is named A 2006 Technology Award Laureate by the Tech Museum of Innovation.
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Device brings high-tech to disabled students
Device brings high-tech to disabled students
  Britt Allen, a volunteer with The Opportunity Foundation of America, reacts while working with Maureen Gates of the Boston College Campus School, as they demonstrate the EagleEyes eye-controlled technology at Oakridge School in Springville, Monday morning. The technology gives people with severe special needs a way to communicate with their eyes.
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'Eagle Eyes' enables users to soar
EagleEyes enables users to soar
  Britt Allen is an ace when it comes to zapping aliens - with his eyes.
He may not have laser-beam sight like Superman, but just one glance sends the intruders into oblivion.
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EagleEyes clicks with disabled
EagleEyes clicks with disabled
  During the past four years of teaching wheelchair-bound autistic students and others who cannot communicate very well, Mindy Ruff has wondered whether she was really reaching them.
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  Funds from the Mary Kaye Waldron Foundation will provide the Mary Kaye Waldron EagleEyes Quality of Life grants to selected school age children from Massachusetts. In addition, The Christopher and Dana Reeves Paralysis Foundation (CRPF) has awarded a Quality of Life grant to the BC Campus School EagleEyes program to support EagleEyes training for individuals with quadriplegia to use a computer by moving their eyes or head.
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Home with Hope Again
Home with Hope Again
  Judie and Mike Tripoli are thrilled now that their son, Mike Jr., is back in the family fold, along with his twin brother Sal and younger brother Jonathon. They are particularly happy because he will also have the help of a new invention, "EagleEyes," to help him communicate again.
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EagleEyes a Window to the Mind
EagleEyes a Window to the Mind
  A new technology is offering a window into the minds of children with severe disabilities, and Jordan Valley School is the first in the United States to receive it.
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Our Eagle-Eyes have it!
Scots disabled kids get computer gift
  As Scotland's national centre for children with cerebral palsy, the Craighalbert is the only institution outside the United States to have received the EagleEyes software package. This advanced equipment allows people to communicate via a computer when they would normally be unable to do so due to physical disability. One of these systems was donated to Craighalbert by the Opportunity Foundation of America.
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