{
  "id": 14427283,
  "title": "Hydrogel microneedle patch for low-cost, colorimetric, continuous glucose monitoring",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/hydrogel-microneedle-patch-for-low-cost-colorimetric-continuous",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.10.12.758503v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by dysregulated blood glucose levels. Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) enable minimally invasive, real-time monitoring of glucose levels, but broader access requires devices that are both effective and affordable. Popular CGMs such as Dexcom and FreeStyle Libre have high accuracy and are integrated with mobile applications to display real-time data…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}