Read More New ‘rock candy’ approach could lead to simpler, faster tests for COVID-19 By Tyler Irving|May 4, 2020 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
Read More A U of T Engineering team is manufacturing coronavirus ‘parts’ for COVID-19 research By |April 30, 2020 The newly launched COVID-19 Protein Manufacturing Centre at U of T will distribute virus proteins to the science community free of cost
Read More COVID-19: A ‘last resort’ breathing machine prototype heads to clinical trials By |April 27, 2020 Low-cost device automates the squeezing motion of a hand-operated ventilator bag
Read More Power for the people: Designing a solar array for a remote mountain community By Tyler Irving|April 22, 2020 U of T Engineering student team travelled to Cerro Azul, Costa Rica as part of a fourth-year capstone project
Read More Meet the U of T Engineering team developing an on-the-go test for COVID-19 By Jovana Drinjakovic|April 22, 2020 Professor Warren Chan’s lab are working on a rapid, sensitive testing kit that could be rolled out across under-resourced communities
Read More Clean water for Las Arrugas: U of T Engineering team designs water filters for Guatemalan community By Tyler Irving|April 21, 2020 Project supported by CGEN aims to overcome challenges associated with intermittent and contaminated water supply