Heart-on-a-chip model created by U of T researchers uncovers insights into heart problems caused by COVID-19
New model more accurately captures the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection and its associated immune response on cardiac dysfunction
Tag: COVID-19
U of T Engineering researcher Paul Chen earns Schmidt Science Fellowship
One of only 29 Fellows from around the world this year, Chen will receive US $100,000 per year to pursue interdisciplinary postdoctoral studies at an institution of his choice.
Are safer masks more uncomfortable? New U of T Engineering study offers answers
Professor Kevin Golovin (MIE) analyzed 12 different face masks to investigate connections between discomfort and protection.
Tracking community transmission: Researchers advance COVID-19 variant detection in GTA wastewater
A collaboration between ChemE and U of T’s Department of Chemistry is strengthening viral signals and the early detection of variants of concern in wastewater
Organ-on-a-chip research identifies new strategy for treating health complications associated with COVID-19
U of T Engineering researchers used lab-grown models of human vasculature to screen potential drug candidate molecules for effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 vascular dysfunction and cytokine storm
Indoor air quality expert shares tips to stay safe over the holidays
Professor Jeffrey Siegel (CivMin) discusses risk assessment, layers of protection and improving air quality