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

Professor Barry Adams (CivE) has received the 2011 Camille Dagenais Award from the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE), in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development and ...

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, ...

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

Last month, the Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice (ISTEP) brought together more than 70 graduate engineering students for Semiconductor Industry Night, a ...

Researchers at U of T Engineering have observed that handwashing synthetic fabrics in water with higher total dissolved solids (TDS) leads to more microplastic fibres (MPF) being released, creating ...

A team of researchers from U of T Engineering have designed a new material that is both very light and extremely strong — even at temperatures up to 500 Celsius. These properties could make it ...

LaShawn Murray (MIE PhD student) is exploring how digital tools can improve health care delivery in First Nations communities, with a focus on reducing administrative burdens for nurses. She is ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have created a way to use Google Maps Street View images to assess existing structures. With the aid of machine ...

One of the fundamental tenets of quantum mechanics is that measuring a physical system always disturbs it. If the system in question is a message in a series of digital bits encoded in the ...