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Title: MIT Researchers Use iPhone To Detect Cataracts Post by: HCK on July 05, 2011, 11:00:03 pm MIT Researchers Use iPhone To Detect Cataracts
Here’s another way the iPhone is revolutionizing medicine — it’s now a cheap, portable tool for detecting cataracts, the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed Catra, a cheap plastic lens that clips onto the iPhone’s screen. Using a simple vision test, the Catra software creates a map [...] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cultofmac/bFow/~3/7P4ep2OgdlE/103470 |