'Smart' Contact Lenses Monitor Glucose Levels in Tears (3 of 4) (VIDEO)

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Overview of the soft, smart contact lens to monitor glucose levels in tears. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 24 Jan. 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by J. Park at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in Ulsan, Republic of Korea, and colleagues was titled, "Soft, smart contact lenses with integrations of wireless circuits, glucose sensors, and displays."

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[Credit: Jang-Ung Park, UNIST]

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