Diabetes
Smart Contact Lenses and Eye Implants Will Give Doctors Medical Insights
(IEEE Spectrum) – Poets say the eyes are a window to the soul. But biomedical engineers are using the eyes to gain insight into the body. […]
Diabetes
Artificial Intelligence
How artificial intelligence is going to cure America’s sick health care system
Newsweek – For decades, technology has made entire industries cheaper and better—while health care has stubbornly loitered in an alternate universe where tech makes everything more expensive and more complex. […]
Diabetes
IBM researchers use deep learning, neural networks to screen for diabetic retinopathy with 86% accuracy
Mobi Health News – Out of the 422 million people around the world living with diabetes, one in three of them will develop diabetic retinopathy (DR), a common condition that can lead to permanent blindness if left untreated. […]
Biosensors
Scientists Are Developing a Contact Lens That Tells You When You’re Sick
GIZMODO – Imagine a biosensing contact lens that can tell when your blood sugar is getting too low, or if there’s something wrong with one of your organs. By leveraging the power of ultra-thin transistor technology, researchers from Oregon State University have taken us a step closer to achieving that goal. […]