Spin-off company co-founded by U of T Engineering professor creates hydrogen without carbon dioxide emissions
Novel approach to hydrogen production could help decarbonize energy consumption
Graphene-like 2D material leverages quantum effects to achieve ultra-low friction
Magnetene could have useful applications as a lubricant in implantable devices or other micro-electro-mechanical systems
U of T Engineering team earns US $250,000 in global XPRIZE Carbon Removal Student Award
Seed funding will advance an electrochemical process that can capture CO2 directly from air
‘A global leader’: Professor David Sinton highlights U of T’s sustainability efforts at the Ontario Chamber of Commerce
Mechanical and industrial engineering professor outlines efforts to make U of T “climate positive,” meaning the university will curb more emissions than it emits.
New microfluidic device could help track the health effects of air pollution
Technology enables simulated lung tissue to be exposed to air pollutants, then extracted for analysis without disturbing the spatial relationships between cells
U of T researchers’ lab-grown muscles used to study Duchenne muscular dystrophy, develop treatments
Professors Penney Gilbert and Bryan Stewart obtained cells from people living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy to grow miniature muscles and study the genetic disorder outside the body
A universal law of physiology emerges from professor’s research
Professor Willy Wong has discovered a mathematical relationship in the sensory adaption response curve that is true for all sensory modalities and all organisms
