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Japanese researchers are developing contact lenses that display information and monitor health conditions, aiming to bring the technology to market by 2030. The innovation could help prevent blindness and track diabetes while putting Japan at the forefront of wearable tech.
South Korean researchers invented contact lenses that repair their own scratches when exposed to UV light for just one hour. The breakthrough could save millions of lens wearers money while cutting down on plastic waste.
Getting contact lenses that actually fit could soon take just one appointment instead of multiple visits and weeks of waiting. Canadian researchers developed a way to 3D print perfectly customized lenses in 20 minutes.
A Japanese contact lens maker just launched Malaysia's most advanced medical device factory, creating 150 jobs and positioning the country as a global hub for precision healthcare manufacturing. The billion-ringgit smart factory in Kulim will supply contact lenses to Japan, Germany, and the US while training the next generation of Malaysian engineers.
Japanese scientists created a contact lens that monitors eye pressure in real time, offering hope for millions at risk of glaucoma-related blindness. The breakthrough could transform how patients manage the leading cause of preventable vision loss.
Scientists have created a contact lens that tracks eye pressure in real time and releases glaucoma medication exactly when needed. The breakthrough could help millions avoid preventable blindness from a disease that often goes undetected until it's too late.
EssilorLuxottica just opened a massive 5,000-square-meter research center in Thailand to develop the next generation of smart glasses and medical lenses. The move transforms the Southeast Asian nation into a powerhouse for eyewear innovation, from lab discovery to factory floor.
New smart glasses display live captions of conversations right on the lenses, helping people hear better in noisy places without recording anyone. Unlike controversial camera-equipped glasses, these caption-only devices skip the creepy surveillance features entirely.
Scientists created the world's smallest OLED pixel, small enough to fit an entire HD display on a grain of sand. The breakthrough could finally make truly wearable smart glasses a reality.
When a software glitch broke nearly 100 smart home devices, Philips stepped up with free replacements for everyone affected. The company also fixed the problem so it won't happen again.
Elizabeth Smart, kidnapped at 14 in 2002, now competes in bodybuilding to celebrate her body after years of trauma. Four competitions in, she's found unexpected confidence and self-acceptance.
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart is creating space for others to share their healing journeys. Her new podcast debuts next week, featuring survivors of abductions, assaults, and other traumatic events.
Child safety advocate Elizabeth Smart revealed she's been competing in bodybuilding competitions, overcoming deep fears about judgment to share her empowering new journey. The survivor of a traumatic kidnapping says the experience helped her recognize feelings familiar to too many survivors.
Elizabeth Smart, kidnapped at 14 and held captive for nine months, now uses her story to help other survivors feel less alone. Her new Netflix documentary reveals how she transformed shame into advocacy and why sharing survivor stories matters more than ever.
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart debuts a new podcast that flips the true crime script, focusing not on tragedy but on the incredible resilience of survivors rebuilding their lives. The 48-episode series gives survivors a platform to share their own stories of healing and hope.
Survivor advocate Elizabeth Smart just competed in her first bodybuilding competition at 38, sharing a powerful message about reclaiming strength and refusing shame. Her journey from trauma survivor to advocate to bodybuilder shows the many forms healing can take.
More than a decade after Google Glass flopped, Google is trying again with AI-powered smart glasses launching this autumn. The new glasses will feature a camera, built-in speakers, and hands-free Gemini AI assistance.
Kazakhstan and Japan are joining forces to transform urban living through cutting-edge Smart City technology. The partnership could reshape how millions experience city life across Central Asia.
Emmy winner Jean Smart ignored chest pressure for months, thinking she was out of shape. Her decision to finally call her doctor led to emergency triple-bypass surgery that saved her life.
Elizabeth Smart, abducted at 14 and found alive nine months later, is launching a podcast that puts crime survivors at the heart of their own stories. "The Survivor Files" flips the true crime script by focusing on healing and resilience instead of perpetrators.
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