Glucose meter of a different color provides continuous monitoring

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - 15:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Engineers are bringing a touch of color to glucose monitoring. The researchers developed a new continuous glucose monitoring material that changes color as glucose levels fluctuate, and the wavelength shift is so precise that doctors and patients may be able to use it for automatic insulin dosing -- something not possible using current point measurements like test strips.

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