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Professor Milica Radisic elected fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

In this photomicrograph, points of patterned laser light (blue) are being projected on computationally selected positions to activate the muscles of a genetically modified, one-millimetre-long C. elegans worm. The technique could offer a new way of developing organism-based microrobots for a variety of different applications. (Image: Xianke Dong, Zhaoyi Xu)

RoboWorm: Light-controlled organism offers a new strategy for micro-scale robotics

Katie Hung and Anastasia Polulyakhova in front of building on campus.

U of T Engineering students getting a leg up with Project Leap

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Left to right: Co-leads on the study, Professor Caitlin Maikawa (BME) and Lucia Huang (BME MSc student), say the technology could make monitoring and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases easier and accessible. (Photo by KITE Studio/UHN)

Researchers develop swallowable sensor that offers simpler way to monitor gut inflammation

August 12, 2025

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New modelling tool for intermittent water distribution systems could improve service for over a billion people

July 31, 2025

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‘Electrochemistry for a sustainable future’: Meet new ChemE professor Bertrand Neyhouse

July 29, 2025

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AI in Manufacturing: U of T partnership with South Korean institutions to enhance efficiency and performance across the value chain

July 29, 2025

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