The program offers Black high school students interested in science and technology a chance to discover the difference they ...

By placing the cells on surfaces patterned with fractal shapes that mimic natural structures in the kidney, the team ...

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, ...

We wish to acknowledge this land on which the University of Toronto operates. For thousands of years it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the ...

A new model designed by researchers from U of T Engineering’s Centre for the Sustainable Built Environment (CSBE) finds that adopting the right mix of sustainable construction practices could enable ...

U of T Engineering researchers have grown a small-scale model of a human left heart ventricle in the lab. The bioartificial tissue construct is made with living heart cells and beats strongly enough ...

Canada’s population is aging, and with that comes a host of new stressors on the health-care system — including an increasing number of hip and knee replacements. In a best-case scenario using current ...

An artificial intelligence-driven chatbot being developed by U of T researchers could soon deliver therapy that will help people in Canada quit smoking. In the medium term, the chatbot could help ...

This article originally appeared in the 2016 issue of Skulematters magazine. George Klein in the electric wheelchair he helped design. Photo courtesy of the National Research Council of Canada. In ...

A new paper by Professor Isabelle Rao in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (MIE) uses mathematical modelling to show the impact of providing stable housing to people experiencing ...

New funding from NSERC and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will advance several U of T Engineering projects related to quantum communication networks, quantum computing and more. Professor Li Qian ...

A new material developed by researchers from U of T Engineering could offer a safer alternative to the non-stick chemicals commonly used in cookware and other applications. The new substance repels ...