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 ...
For a long time, contact lenses were viewed as a simple alternative to glasses. They corrected vision, stayed discreet, and rarely invited much discussion beyond comfort or prescription strength. That ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially cleared Deseyne contact lenses, developed by Bruno Vision Care, ...
“Over half of the solar radiation energy, existing as infrared light, remains imperceptible to humans,” comments Dr. Yuqian Ma, a researcher at the University of Science and Technology of China. But, ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: New soft contact lenses use upconversion nanoparticles to convert infrared light into visible light. Unlike night-vision goggles, which can only see ...
A team of researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have designed a new type of battery that could be used to power smart contact lens and change how eye and various other health ...
Currently, the lenses can only perceive NIR light sent from LED sources, but the team is working on expanding their capabilities. "Our research opens up the potential for noninvasive wearable devices ...
Contact lenses are evolving rapidly with technology, offering users more comfort, better vision, and even health-monitoring capabilities. Technological innovations have changed how people view and ...
Contact lenses are ocular prosthetic devices used by millions of people across the world. Although the main application of contact lenses is vision correction, these are also used for cosmetic and ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – New contact lens technology to help diagnose and monitor medical conditions may soon be ready for clinical trials. A team of researchers from Purdue University worked with ...