New contact lens technology to help diagnose and monitor medical conditions may soon be ready for clinical trials. (Image provided by Pete Kollbaum) New contact lens technology to help diagnose and ...

An estimated 45 million Americans wear contact lenses to improve their vision without the need for eyeglasses. But these common medical devices may one day offer so ...

Looking to see if they could develop a less invasive way of allowing visual access to NIR light, the UST researchers developed contact lenses based on the same technology used in the injections. That ...

A team of researchers at Beijing Institute of Technology, the Avic Chengdu Aircraft Design & Research Institute, and the Beijing Friendship Hospital have designed a new “smart” contact lens that could ...

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Optometrists, ophthalmologists and their patients will benefit from new, high-tech tools to detect glaucoma at its earliest stages thanks to a startup that will commercialize smart contact lenses ...

From interactive stands designed to introduce new contact lenses, to workshops and hands-on experience, delegates can expect ...

TL;DR: Scientists at the University of Science and Technology of China have developed nanoparticle-infused contact lenses that enable night vision without the need for any power source. These lenses ...

Imagine putting on a pair of contact lenses and suddenly being able to see things that are invisible to the naked eye. Scientists have developed a new type of contact lens that lets people see in the ...

A research team has introduced core technology for smart contact lenses that can implement AR-based navigation through a 3D printing process. With the advent of the Metaverse era, there have been ...