Researchers develop method to improve transplantation of artificial insulin-producing cells
The research could improve the success of implantable islets to treat people living with diabetes
Category: Research
Most engineered nanoparticles enter tumours through cells, not between them
Discovery by U of T Engineering researchers challenges a ‘long-held dogma’ in the field of cancer nanomedicine
Skin-like sensors bring a human touch to wearable tech
Artificial “skin” sensor could be the future of wearable and stretchable electronics, with applications in wound-healing, gaming and more
Oil-adsorbing sponge could prevent environmental contamination
U of T researchers have developed a chemically modified sponge that can remove oil microdroplets from wastewater with more than 90% efficiency in just 10 minutes
Autonomous robotics expert among CIFAR’s newest research chairs in Artificial Intelligence
Appointment to boost Professor Angela Schoellig’s research in enhancing the capabilities of robots within human-centric environments
U of T Engineering and Caltech collaborate on pathway to carbon-neutral plastics
Improved catalyst transforms renewable electricity and waste CO2 into ethylene, one of the world’s most widely-used commodity chemicals