A cross-disciplinary University of Waterloo team has developed a new contact lens material that could act as a bandage for corneal wounds while releasing drugs in a controlled manner to help the eye ...

A team of researchers may have found a way to detect cancer through a pair of special contact lenses – a medical breakthrough that could help with early diagnosis. In the U.S., there were more than ...

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Contact lenses may be useful for restoring vision to people who are short- or long-sighted, but they're less useful at correcting color blindness. Now researchers from the University of Birmingham ...

Overview of the soft, smart contact lens to monitor glucose levels in tears. (Credit: Jang-Ung Park, UNIST) A new, soft, flexible contact lens can monitor glucose levels in tears wirelessly and even ...

Although contact lenses may be less awkward than glasses, they do have their drawbacks – among these is the fact that they can cause "dry eye syndrome." Help could be on the way, however, in the form ...

Smart, connected contact lenses are in the works, and they can do everything from record video to keep your entire body in better health. It’s straight out of a television show: contact lenses that ...