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A diabetes drug promotes brain repair — but it only works in females, U of T study shows

Males are straightforward while females are complicated. This misguided view prompted a decades-long exclusion of female animals from research out...
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Microrobots to change the way we work with cellular material

In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers in the lab of Professor Aaron Wheeler (Chemistry, IBBME)...
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U of T team develops the first smartphone visual field test

“Visual field testing on personal smartphones can enable vision screening in developing countries where access to expensive equipment and dedicated...
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Lab-on-a-chip delivers critical immunity data for vulnerable populations

For millions of displaced people around the world — many of them refugees, living in temporary shelters under crowded conditions — an...
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Targeting tumours: IBBME researchers investigate biological barriers to nanomedicine delivery

For cancer patients, understanding the odds of a treatment’s success can be bewildering. The same drug, applied to the same...
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Hacking health care in a refugee camp

They hadn’t even been at the refugee camp a whole day when the first of only two power adapters blew...
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Battery-sized microscope gives new insights into brain activity during seizures

A team of researchers from the University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Research Institute and the University Health Network’s Krembil Research Institute...
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Understanding a key roadblock behind nanoparticle cancer drug delivery

The emerging field of nanomedicine holds great promise in the battle against cancer. Tiny particles similar in size to protein...
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Novel MRI approach gives heart failure patients new hope

A team of U of T biomedical engineering researchers has developed a novel method that will help shed new light...
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Simple attraction: IBBME researchers control protein release from nanoparticles without encapsulation

Researchers from the University of Toronto Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) have designed a simpler way to keep therapeutic...
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Tracking nanoparticles with transparent organs to help fight cancer and other diseases

Researchers from the University of Toronto Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) have modified and improved a technique that...
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How many nanoparticle-based drugs reach tumours? Less than one per cent, U of T study shows

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