DARPA, the Pentagon’s blue-sky research wing, announced yesterday that Innovega has developed for the agency a new breed of contact lenses that allow “a wearer to view virtual and augmented reality images without the need for bulky apparatus” and that allow users to focus on both faraway objects and images placed very close to the eye. (via DARPA Invests In Megapixel Augmented-Reality Contact Lenses | Popular Science)