Unlike night-vision goggles, which can only see infrared light in green, people wearing the contacts can see infrared light in red, blue and green wavelengths. Because visible light is blocked by ...

A new kind of smart contact lens is poised to revolutionize how we monitor eye health. Designed to work even when the eyes ...

A new soft contact lens monitors eye pressure and motion during sleep, helping detect glaucoma and other health issues.

Before you start exploring different types of contact lenses, it's important to understand your eye prescription. A visit to ...

Have you noticed that more children than ever are wearing glasses? Global research indicates 35% of children are affected by ...

Although there already are "smart" contact lenses that monitor the eyes for signs of glaucoma, the devices are typically only ...

Researchers say trial participants could perceive information in infrared light even when they closed their eyes ...

In this case, scientists embedded nanoparticles into soft contact lenses made from materials already used in commercial products. These particles convert infrared light into visible light that the ...

To create the contact lenses, the team combined the nanoparticles with flexible, nontoxic polymers that are used in standard soft contact lenses. After showing that the contact lenses were ...

Chinese researchers have developed infrared contact lenses that convert infrared light into visible light, potentially enabling humans to see in the d ...