Won’t crack under pressure: stress test reveals graphene can withstand more than one billion cycles before breaking
U of T Engineering researchers have discovered that the carbon-based material is highly resistant to mechanical fatigue
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Skin-like sensors bring a human touch to wearable tech
Artificial “skin” sensor could be the future of wearable and stretchable electronics, with applications in wound-healing, gaming and more
U of T Engineering researchers, innovators to pitch ideas for Ontario’s growth at annual economic summit
Professors Goldie Nejat, Hani Naguib and alumnus Allen Lau will pitch their ideas at the Ontario Economic Summit
Soft robot programmed to move like an inchworm
U of T Engineering Professor Hani Naguib’s team takes inspiration from nature to design tiny flexible robots outfitted with smart materials
This U of T Engineering grad is leading the ‘vinyl renaissance’
Rob Brown (MechE 0T0) is the chief operating officer of Viryl Technologies, an Etobicoke-based company that makes vinyl record pressing machines
U of T Engineering researchers could lower the cost of producing lab-grown meat
Senior researcher Peter Stogios and his team are using a grant from the Good Food Institute to research new production methods for cell-based meat