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Genetically engineered hookworms can now secrete human therapeutic antibodies directly into their host's circulation, offering a potential single-dose, years-long drug delivery platform

Reddit r/singularity · 5d ago Cached

Researchers have genetically engineered hookworms to secrete human therapeutic antibodies directly into the host's bloodstream, demonstrating a potential single-dose, long-term drug delivery platform using parasitic nematodes as biofactories.

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Contact Lens Uses Microfluidics to Monitor and Treat Glaucoma

Hacker News Top · 2026-04-19 Cached

Researchers developed an electronics-free smart contact lens using microfluidics to continuously monitor eye pressure and automatically release glaucoma medication when needed, achieving 94% accuracy with a phone-based imaging app.

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