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Professor Craig Simmons (BME, MIE), left, and his collaborators have developed a new way to mature lab-grown heart cells so that they more closely mimic adult human heart tissue. (photo by Tim Fraser, KITE Studio)

U of T researchers improve maturity of lab-grown heart cells for disease modelling

1 person sits staring into a microscope while two people stand behind him observing.

Freshwater mussel protein offers new source of inspiration for medical-grade glues

The U of T team, left to right: Jacky Shen, Vicky Yan, Ian Chen, Saeed Abdi, Hayden Wong, Evie Xu and David Xu. (photo submitted)

U of T team sets new record at premier student bridge‑building competition

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Student-led startup Genuine Taste wins national competition with alternative meat innovation

CPR Lifeline device

CPR Lifeline earns U of T Engineering alumnus national runner-up status in the James Dyson Award competition

Students read the names of the 14 women killed during the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre, during a December 6 event held at Hart House. (photo by Johnny Guatto)

U of T marks National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women with tri-campus event

December 6 memorial sculpture

U of T Engineering remembers December 6th