Measuring Glucose without Needle Pricks (IMAGE)

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Measuring Glucose without Needle Pricks

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With this nano-sized biosensor, diabetes patients can measure their glucose levels with the fluid from the tears of their eyes.

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