Color blindness-correcting contact lenses (IMAGE)

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Color blindness-correcting contact lenses

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Rose-tinted contact lenses (about 10 mm in diameter) containing gold nanoparticles filter out problematic colors for people with red-green color blindness.

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Adapted from <i>ACS Nano</i> <b>2021</b>, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c09657

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