The New Frontiers in Research Fund will support Professor Freeman Lan (BME) in his efforts to reduce the time needed to identify effective antibiotics for bacterial infection, a key challenge in Canad ...

Shi (Year 3 MechE) are among dozens of students supported by the Paul Cadario Experiential Learning Student Awards ...

Invisibility cloaking is no longer the stuff of science fiction: two researchers in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering have demonstrated an effective invisibility ...

A non-toxic coating developed by researchers at U of T Engineering prevents proteins from sticking to surfaces — potentially offering a new tool in the fight against hospital-acquired infections. “But ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering have developed a new method to mature lab-grown heart cells, so they more closely resemble adult human heart tissue. By ...

Researchers at U of T’s Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry have made a key discovery about how certain bacterial strains produce a set of economically valuable chemicals — opening ...

Professor Sunmoon Yu has joined the Department of Materials Science & Engineering as a tenure-track assistant professor in the area of Green Energy. Prior to joining U of T, Yu served as a ...

Researchers at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto have demonstrated a new way to monitor transplanted stem-cell-derived heart cells using magnetic resonance imaging ...

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has approved a Minerals Skills Network Grant to the University of Toronto’s Mining Industry Management Program to offer scholarships and training to mining ...

A team from U of T Engineering is the first to synthesize long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) outside the cell — a new approach to drug discovery that has already yielded some promising anti-inflammatory ...

A paper by Professors Michael Sefton (BME, ChemE) and Malcolm King and Alexandra King from the University of Saskatchewan, introduces the term regenerative healing as a complementary, more holistic ...

Taller buildings get a bad rap. New research from U of T Engineering’s Centre for the Sustainable Built Environment (CSBE) has found that while adding height does slightly increase embodied emissions, ...