Subject: A prototype watch raises hope for people living with Parkinson’s disease
From: Microsoft At Work
Date: Sun, 14 May 2017 21:00:00 +0000

Graphic designer Emma Lawton, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2013, can now draw curves and straight lines and write her name again, thanks to an invention by Microsoft researcher Haiyan Zhang. The invention is a kind of vibrating wristwatch, controlled by a Windows 10 tablet, that temporarily short-circuits Lawton's hand tremors. Now the technology is being developed to help others, too. Learn more.

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