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Verily, the Alphabet company exploring health technology, has taken an $800 million investment from Temasek, an investment company based in Singapore, the companies announced Thursday.

Temasek will gain a minority stake in Verily, but the companies did not say how much in their press release.

Verily was formerly known as Google Life Sciences before Google reorganized itself into Alphabet. It now runs as an independent company under the Alphabet umbrella.

Verily is exploring a variety of health projects like smart contact lenses that can monitor a wearer’s glucose levels and eating utensils with automatic stabilization for users with unsteady hands, such as Parkinson’s patients.

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