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Leo Martins

"[Screen readers] often stumble on PDF files, which have long been the default digital format for journal articles and other research materials"

"In a detailed survey, six scientists with vision loss described how they frequently found themselves unable to access or read PDFs. One respondent mentioned that they encountered problems two-thirds of the time, and that they use at least six different approaches to read papers"

nature.com/articles/d41586-023

So please share article links as HTML not PDF!

www.nature.comThese tools help visually impaired scientists read data and journalsInnovative software and modes of presentation are helping to broaden access to the literature.