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Walking into the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities Career Center on a rainy weekday afternoon on the Near West Side from an adjacent parking lot requires fewer steps than you would imagine. That brings to mind what career counselor Carly Englander says: “The disability population is the only marginalized group that anyone can join at any point in time,” she said. “You can be born .
An interdisciplinary team led by University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers has been awarded $1.14 million over four years by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a revolutionary way of tracking body movements, with a primary appli