New MRI technique enables long-term tracking of transplanted stem cell-derived heart cells
The method developed by U of T Engineering researchers could help scientists improve therapies for patients with heart damage
Mining the dark transcriptome: U of T Engineering researchers create the first potential drug molecules from long noncoding RNA
Professor Omar F. Khan (BME) and his team synthesized molecules with anti-inflammatory properties from long noncoding RNA, demonstrating a new paradigm in drug development
Researchers highlight ‘regenerative healing’ as a framework for health innovation
Framework may better reflect Indigenous perspectives on health and wellness, and support more inclusive conversations about emerging biomedical therapies
U of T Engineering and Reach Alliance join forces to advance health equity in Mexico
The cross-sector partnership is improving access to self-sampling devices for cervical cancer screenings
New diagnostic system leverages AI to help fight hospital-acquired infections
During her postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard’s Wyss Institute, Professor Nicole Weckman (ISTEP, ChemE) developed a new technique to rapidly detect antimicrobial resistant genes in a pathogenic fungus
U of T study shows that fractal geometry can help kidney cells grow in a more mature form
The findings could improve disease modelling and contribute to the development of better treatment strategies
‘If we in academia don’t go after the hardest challenges, nobody else will’: U of T researcher aims to do it all
Cell and tissue engineer Molly Shoichet (ChemE, BME) abandoned her plans to attend medical school, opting to focus on improving medicine itself
