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Eye-Tracking Smart Contact Lenses with Radio Frequency Tags
Scientists from Nanjing, China, have developed a novel eye-tracking smart contact lenses based on radio frequency tags, offering diverse applications in health care and augmented reality (AR). These innovative lenses are biocompatible, imperceptible, and operate without a battery or conventional…
New Soft Contact Lens Tracks Retinal Health
A recent study led by Professor Takeo Miyake from the Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems at Waseda University, Japan, has introduced a novel soft ERG multi-electrode system to enhance the precision and comfort of retinal monitoring. The study…
Arcan’s Insight® 100 Ultrasound Approved in China
ArcScan, a global medical technology company dedicated to revolutionizing ophthalmic care, marked a significant milestone with the announcement of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approval of its flagship product, the ArcScan Insight® 100, for use in China. Addressing the…
New Research Finds Pupil Response to Glossy Objects
The association between perceived glossiness and pupillary response has been elucidated through a collaborative effort involving the Cognitive Neurotechnology Unit and the Visual Perception and Cognition Laboratory in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Toyohashi University of…
EyeCRO Unveils Clinical Data for MiDROPS Technology
EyeCRO recently announced the results from the inaugural clinical application of its MiDROPS (Microemulsion Drug Ocular Penetration System) technology, presented by Telios Pharma at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) meeting held in Seattle, WA. The presentation,…
Topcon and Microsoft Launch AI ‘Healthcare from the Eye
Topcon Healthcare announced a partnership with Microsoft Corporation to deliver AI-powered ‘Healthcare from the Eye’ solutions to improve healthcare access, cost, and quality. A cloud-based connected network of healthcare providers using the ‘Nuance Precision Imaging Network’ and the THI Harmony…
What is Retinopathy of Prematurity and What Causes it
Retinopathy of Prematurity is one of the critical challenges in neonatal care, especially for premature babies born before 31 weeks of gestation and known as grams weighing less than 1,500. This disease, expressing itself as impaired or even complete abnormalities in…
Contact Lens with Lubricant Bacteria Combats Dry Eye
Researchers have developed a new type of contact lens that contains a community of lubricant-producing bacteria to combat contact lens-associated dry eye, a common issue that leads many to discontinue use. The findings were published in Advanced Materials. Innovative Solution…
3D Retinal Electrodes to Restore Vision in the Blind
A groundbreaking study led by Professor Sohee Kim from the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology has led to the development of three-dimensional retinal electrodes. These electrodes, designed to resemble convex…
Smart Contact Lenses for Blood Glucose Monitoring
Researchers at Yonsei University, along with their counterparts from other leading institutions, announced a significant breakthrough in diabetes management with the development of smart contact lenses. These lenses are capable of analyzing components in tears to monitor blood glucose levels…