A new course at Columbia University teaches occupational therapy students how to build low-cost assistive and adaptive devices to help disabled youths thrive at home.
Columbia announced its decision on Friday. Dean Katrina Armstrong said the rankings focus too much on standardized test scores, reputation, and institutional wealth.
Even in people with complete paralysis after spinal cord injury, some nerves fibers are preserved. A Columbia physician-scientist is developing a new way to salvage those fibers and restore movement.
