Google is testing prototypes of a “smart” contact lens that will make it easier for diabetes patients to monitor their blood sugar levels and stay healthy.
Project leaders Brian Otis and Babak Parviz said on Google’s official blog Thursday that the new lens measures wearers’ glucose levels in their tears. It contains a tiny glucose sensor and miniscule wireless chip that can gather and transmit information on a continual basis.
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