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Students Create Partial Hand Prosthetic

Blending robotics, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering, WPI undergrads help injured Texas college student regain functionality.

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WPI is offering a path forward for displaced students within Becker College's highly ranked Interactive Media programs, providing them with an opportunity to complete their degrees at WPI. Transfer applications due June 1. Learn more.

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