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Blind Astronomer Who Listens To The Stars

Published: July 26, 2018, 2:04 p.m.

Wanda Diaz-Merced is a blind astronomer who works at the South African Astronomical Observatory in South Africa, where she uses a technique called Sonification to turn large data sets into audible sound. RNIB Connect Radio's Barry Snell caught up with Wanda to find out more about her incredible and inspiring story.