Idea 1: Medical Tattoos Medical wearables technology is an exciting space as of 2024. A Toronto-based startup called Synex Medical is harnessing nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) to measure blood glucose levels from skin contact via a ring wearable; researchers at UNC Chapel Hill have developed a wireless drug-releasing patch; researchers at MIT have devised an ultrasound patch. Generally, I agree that health monitoring technology applied outside the body is a very high priority. One idea that I have in this vein is a contact lens or pair of glasses that could monitor retinal or other aspects of eye health, or perhaps even things like headaches. … Continue reading Medical TattoosRead More →