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A helping hand for neurorehabilitation

Dr. Jose Zariffa and his research team are developing tools that enable clinicians to evaluate rehabilitation success and track recovery....
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Robotics for elder care: New joint centre fosters global collaboration

U of T Engineering and the AGE-WELL Network of Centres of Excellence has partnered with the Huazhong University of Science...
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U of T startup develops technology that encourages hand hygiene to prevent the spread of COVID19

Improving hand hygiene (HH) is one of the most effective solution to reduce COVID-19 from spreading in hospitals and nursing...
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As COVID-19 protective supplies dwindle, U of T Engineering grad students are stitching face masks for Toronto

U of T Engineering graduate students Kramay Patel (IBBME MD/PhD candidate) and Chaim Katz (IBBME PhD candidate) are temporarily trading in their electrodes and amplifiers for sewing machines and cotton threads.   They’ve launched Stitch4Corona,...
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Engineering the brain: the promise of neural engineering in medicine

Much of the incredibly complicated human brain remains a mystery to scientists. Despite this complexity, there is new promise for...
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They want to contribute to social good and improve patient recovery: Meet two undergraduate students pursuing summer research projects in IBBME

Anya Friesen was drawn to U of T’s Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) because of her desire to use...
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Purple Day: Meet U of T students researching new ways to understand epilepsy

Each day in Canada, an average of 42 people learn that they have epilepsy. The majority of new patients are young...
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Recent PhD graduate’s first-of-its-kind tech gives 15-year-old a unique chance to communicate: CBC News

Amanda Fleury, a recent PhD graduate from the University of Toronto’s Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME), has been...
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IBBME researchers use DriverLab simulator to focus on driver behaviour and safety

Deep below street level, a state-of-the-art simulator gives researchers new insight into keeping drivers on the roads above safe. DriverLab...
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Google Glass app helps autistic children with social interactions

Professor Azadeh Kushki and her team have designed a prototype software application for the optical head-mounted display Google Glass as a social-skills coach...
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New therapy for overactive bladder could improve quality of life for millions of older adults

A clinical trial funded by AGE-WELL is underway to test a novel treatment for overactive bladder (OAB), a condition that affects 18...
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3D-printed cleft palate simulator improves surgery training

A new simulator developed by U of T medical resident and IBBME PhD candidate Dale Podolsky may help doctors to better perform uniquely...
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