WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The vision of Purdue University biomedical engineer Chi Hwan Lee to develop specialized smart soft contact lenses that can accurately measure intraocular pressure (IOP) in a ...
Across the world, some 80 million people suffer from glaucoma, a number that’s expected to swell to 111 million by 2040. Today, an estimated three million have been diagnosed in the United States. But ...
The company Mojo Vision has created a prototype for an impressive smart contact lens that is ready to head into its testing stage. These contact lenses have been in development for seven years to this ...
Contact lenses offer clear, wide vision and freedom from fogging, making them ideal for daily use and sports. However, proper hygiene is essential. Follow these tips to keep both your eyes and lenses ...
Glaucoma is a common ocular disease in which the optic nerve malfunctions due to the increased intraocular pressure (IOP) caused by drainage canal blocking in the eye. This condition narrows the ...
A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has proposed the possibility of in situ human health monitoring simply by wearing a contact lens with built-in wireless smart sensors. This study has been jointly ...
The Mojo smart contact lens, due to ship within the next few years, boasts 14,000 pixels per inch packed into a sand-grain-sized display that beams directly into your eyes’ fovea, the tiny part in the ...
Novartis, the Swiss healthcare firm, has announced it will license Google’s exciting smart contact lens technology, initially unveiled by the Google X team at the beginning of this year. This is the ...
A soft, smart contact lens worn by a volunteer (left) and undergoing heat tests during operation (right). (Courtesy: Jang-Ung Park, Yonsei University) Flexible contact lenses that incorporate ...
It’s bad news if you were hoping to try on a pair of Google’s (now Alphabet Inc’s) smart contact lenses as its partner in the project Novartis confirmed it’s delaying human tests that were planned for ...