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Magnetic 3D-printed pen could help diagnose people with Parkinson’s

Study utilises handwriting-generated electrical signal to measure tremor in tandem with AI machine learningIt won’t be much good for taking down notes, but a 3D-printed pen filled with magnetic ink could help identify people with Parkinson’s disease, a small pilot study suggests.More than 10 million people worldwide are thought to be living with Parkinson’s, a neurodegenerative disorder with symptoms including tremors, rigidity, slowness of movement and mobility difficulties. While there is no cure, early diagnosis can help those affected access support and treatments earlier. Continue reading...

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