Read More Smart finger pads for robots among six U of T Engineering projects awarded with Connaught Innovation funding By Liz Do, Tyler Irving, Fahad Pinto|March 10, 2020 Emerging technologies in areas such as human health and advanced manufacturing receive funding boost
Read More Won’t crack under pressure: stress test reveals graphene can withstand more than one billion cycles before breaking By Tyler Irving|January 28, 2020 U of T Engineering researchers have discovered that the carbon-based material is highly resistant to mechanical fatigue
Read More Skin-like sensors bring a human touch to wearable tech By Liz Do|January 8, 2020 Artificial “skin” sensor could be the future of wearable and stretchable electronics, with applications in wound-healing, gaming and more
Read More U of T Engineering researchers, innovators to pitch ideas for Ontario’s growth at annual economic summit By Rahul Kalvapalle|November 13, 2019 Professors Goldie Nejat, Hani Naguib and alumnus Allen Lau will pitch their ideas at the Ontario Economic Summit
Read More Soft robot programmed to move like an inchworm By Liz Do|October 4, 2019 U of T Engineering Professor Hani Naguib’s team takes inspiration from nature to design tiny flexible robots outfitted with smart materials
Read More This U of T Engineering grad is leading the ‘vinyl renaissance’ By Tyler Irving|September 27, 2019 Rob Brown (MechE 0T0) is the chief operating officer of Viryl Technologies, an Etobicoke-based company that makes vinyl record pressing machines