Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a new miniaturized assay platform, mini-MEndR, designed to evaluate muscle stem cell-mediated...
Can you activate a stem cell by squeezing it? A new international collaboration led by Professor Penney Gilbert aims to find out....
With his PhD from the Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) fresh in hand, Cameron Stewart, CEO of health technology...
Scientists at the University of Toronto have shown that the molecular structure of ionizable lipids in lipid-based nanoparticles plays a...
It takes only a fraction of a second for light to travel through your eye to create an image in...
A research team led by U of T Engineering Professor Craig Simmons (MIE, IBBME) received $300,000 this week to create a 3D model of...
This U of T Engineering innovation makes implants safer, and is attracting new investment to Toronto
Nearly 20 years ago, Professor Paul Santerre (Dentistry, IBBME) and his team pioneered a new way of making medical implants that reduces...
Heart muscle cells need exercise — even when they grow outside the human body. A new device designed by U...
Bailey Bernknopf was born with four congenital heart defects. She had her first surgery at five-months old, followed by another at...
Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a novel, cost-effective method called Porous Membrane Electrical Cell–Substrate Impedance Spectroscopy (PM-ECIS)...
Growing artificial human tissues and making automobiles don’t appear to have much in common, but a new paper suggests that...
University of Toronto engineers and a pediatric surgeon have joined forces to discover how physical forces like pressure and tension affect...