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MIT class project becomes FDA-cleared tremor treatment

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In 2017, a man with Parkinson's disease drew a shaky spiral on a stage at MIT's Kresge Auditorium. He put on a wristband built by students in MIT's product-design class, pressed a button, and drew a much steadier spiral to applause. Nine years later, that class project is an FDA-cleared medical device.

Updated Oct 18