Contact lenses can make your life a lot easier -- no more glasses to scratch, step on, or lose. But using contacts safely does take some effort. It’s a little too easy to skip cleaning them ...

and disposable contact lenses wouldn't hit the market until the '80s. As Dr. Robert Kinast puts it, "We think of contact lenses as being so normal, but 100 years ago, nobody walked around with ...

A study participant puts in a contact lens. Researchers developed lenses with nanoparticles that convert infrared wavelengths into visible light that humans can perceive. Yuqian Ma, Yunuo Chen ...

Put down those carrots - scientists have created infrared contact lenses which allow wearers to see in the dark, and even with their eyes closed. The lenses, created by scientists at the ...

Infrared contact lenses using nanoparticles convert near-infrared (800–1600 nm) into visible light, enabling users to perceive infrared wavelengths without external power.

Yuqian Ma, Yunuo Chen, Hang Zhao Scientists have developed infrared contact lenses that they say allow people to see in the dark — and more shockingly, see with their eyes closed. By combining ...

Here's what you should and shouldn't do with your contact lenses to minimize the risk of infection and discomfort. Are contacts safe? Yes -- but only if used correctly. From topping up old contact ...

The research was published in the Cell journal They enable infrared vision in humans and mice The lenses do not require a power source The new world of contact lenses has arrived: ones that allow ...