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Work · January 17, 2014

Smart Contact Lens

Google's project to help fight diabetes

Smart Contact Lens launched on January 17, 2014 with 81 votes, #243 of 1,173 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

What it does

You’ve probably heard that diabetes is a huge and growing problem—affecting one in every 19 people on the planet. But you may not be familiar with the daily struggle that many people with diabetes face as they try to keep their blood sugar levels under control. Uncontrolled blood sugar puts people at risk for a range of dangerous complications, some short-term and others longer term, including dam

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