New ‘rock candy’ approach could lead to simpler, faster tests for COVID-19
Professor Leo Chou (IBBME) and his team are investigating a one-step method for detecting genes from viruses, including the one that causes COVID-19
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A U of T Engineering team is manufacturing coronavirus ‘parts’ for COVID-19 research
The newly launched COVID-19 Protein Manufacturing Centre at U of T will distribute virus proteins to the science community free of cost
COVID-19: A ‘last resort’ breathing machine prototype heads to clinical trials
Low-cost device automates the squeezing motion of a hand-operated ventilator bag
U of T Engineering team develops redeployment tool to optimize hospital staffing amid COVID-19
Team hopes pilot test leads to integration in hospital pandemic planning, future use in care homes
Meet the U of T Engineering team developing an on-the-go test for COVID-19
Professor Warren Chan’s lab are working on a rapid, sensitive testing kit that could be rolled out across under-resourced communities
U of T Engineering team programs single-board computers to remotely monitor COVID-19 patients and protect health care workers
Solution developed by Professor Willy Wong (ECE, IBBME) and his team also helps preserve precious supplies of personal protective equipment for front-line workers