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Simply Shining Light on Skin Can Replace Finger Pricks for People With Diabetes

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Simply Shining Light on Skin Can Replace Finger Pricks for People With Diabetes

Blood-glucose monitor uses light to spare diabetes patients from finger pricks – Credit: Christine Daniloff / MIT A new method for measuring blood glucose levels, developed at MIT, could save diabetes patients from having to prick their fingers several times a day. The MIT team used a technique that reveals the chemical composition of tissue … Read more

Mesmerizing Lantern Display Lights Up December With Mile-Long Homage to Wildlife

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Mesmerizing Lantern Display Lights Up December With Mile-Long Homage to Wildlife

Twycross Zoo Holiday Lantern display – SWNS A stunning display illuminated by more than 2,000 lanterns spread over a mile is being called Britain’s largest Holiday lights display. Thousands of visitors have been flocking to Twycross Zoo, in Warwickshire, England, to see their dazzling spectacle called Lanterns Of The Wild, since it opened on November … Read more