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Contact lenses by Google for diabetics and people with hyperopia
Google has signed an agreement with Novartis for the production of innovative intellectual contact lenses.
As stated by Sergey Brin, a Google spokesperson: "Our dream is to use the latest technologies for miniaturization of electronics to help improve the quality of life of millions of people. We are very excited to work with Novartis to make this dream a reality." In turn, the head of the Swiss Corporation Joseph Jimenez said: "We look forward to working with Google to bring together their advanced technology and our knowledge of biology to meet important medical needs."
Technology smart lens includes noninvasive sensors, microchips and other miniature electronic devices embedded in contact lenses. This product will help diabetics to manage their disease by providing a continuous minimally invasive measurement of glucose levels in the body in the tear fluid and wirelessly connect to your mobile device.
Other technology useful for people with farsightedness. As explained by the representative of the company, the "smart lens has the potential to provide adaptive correction, to help restore the natural autofocus on near objects".
Source: nauka24news.ru/