The concept of a smart contact lens isn’t exactly new. However, many emerging smart lens technologies employ lenses that are both expensive and extremely brittle. They can impair the wearer’s vision ...

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 ...

Most people with early-stage glaucoma don't know they have it, even though early treatment is key to reducing vision loss. While detecting a subtle increase in eye pressure helps doctors to diagnose ...

Smart contact lenses are no longer just a futuristic idea, as early versions of smart lenses and wearable eye technology already exist in research labs and prototypes. These advanced contact lenses ...

Recent advances in smart contact lenses can assist biomedical engineers to realize medical applications and vision imaging for augmented reality with wireless communication systems. Previous research ...

One of the coolest things we've seen in movies like the Mission: Impossible series is smart contact lenses that display all sorts of cool information right in the main character's field of view. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eyes have famously been called the windows to the soul, but researchers in South Korea are hoping a little nifty technology can ...

For a pair of organs that are in direct contact with the world from the moment a person wakes up to the moment they go to sleep, your eyes are remarkably resilient. They face dust and dirt, air ...

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 ...

Korean researchers have developed a smart contact lens with sensors capable of measuring blood glucose levels. There is one big catch: so far the lens has only been tested on rabbits, but the findings ...

Eyes have famously been called the windows to the soul, but researchers in South Korea are hoping a little nifty technology can also make them the windows to all the rest of our vital data. A team at ...