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Researchers have come up with a potentially groundbreaking — and entirely laser-free — alternative to LASIK.

Scientists Testing New LASIK-Like System That Doesn’t Use a Laser on Eyeball

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists have created contact lenses that they claim allow people to see in the dark with the help of infrared light.

Prosthetics and Devices

Researchers Say New Contact Lenses Let You See in the Dark

By Victor Tangermann

Onlookers have been puzzled by the weird look in the eyes of the astronauts selected for SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, and there's a cool reason why.

There’s a Fascinating Reason These Astronauts’ Eyes Look So Strange

By Frank Landymore

Mojo Vision, a California-based startup, has shown off a "feature-complete" prototype of its augmented reality smart contact lens.

Startup Shows Off Working AR Contact Lens You Can Actually Wear

By Victor Tangermann

Silicon Valley startup Mojo Vision unveiled a working AR prototype of the Mojo Lens today, what it claims to be "the world’s first true smart contact lens."

Prosthetics and Devices

Startup Unveils Working Prototype of AR Contact Lens

By Victor Tangermann

A team of scientists from the University of California San Diego created a robotic contact lens that can zoom in and out when you blink.

This Robotic Contact Lens Can Zoom in or out Just by Blinking

By Victor Tangermann

DARPA: This Smart Contact Lens Could Give Soldiers Superpowers

DARPA: This Smart Contact Lens Could Give Soldiers Superpowers

By Victor Tangermann

These ‘Smart Contacts’ Help Predict Disease That Can Cause Blindness

These ‘Smart Contacts’ Help Predict Disease That Can Cause Blindness

By Sarah Marquart

Polymer Film Coating Can Turn Contact Lenses Into Computer Screens

Polymer Film Coating Can Turn Contact Lenses Into Computer Screens

By June Javelosa