University of Toronto
Public research university located in Toronto
Established in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada's largest university, recognized as a global leader in research and teaching. U of T's distinguished faculty, institutional record of groundbreaking scholarship and wealth of innovative academic opportunities continually attract outstanding students and academics from around the world.
U of T is committed to providing a learning experience that benefits from both a scale almost unparalleled in North America and from the close-knit learning communities made possible through its college system and academic divisions.
Located in and around Toronto, one of the world's most diverse regions, U of T's vibrant academic life is defined by a unique degree of cultural diversity in its learning community. The University is sustained environmentally by three green campuses, where renowned heritage buildings stand beside award-winning innovations in architectural design
Visit website: https://www.utoronto.ca/
People at University of Toronto
Matthew Lees
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education at the University of Toronto
Jelena Damjanovic
Communications Specialist at University of Toronto's Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Sevan Hopyan
Orthopaedic Surgeon at SickKids, Associate Professor in the Departments of Molecular Genetics & Surgery, University of Toronto
Michael Garton
Assistant professor in the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto
University of Toronto News
Mechanical nanosurgery, a novel treatment option for glioblastoma
Nano Magazine - 21-Jul-2023
Magnetically guided nanotubes effectively killed cancer cells in mice
Read more...Social involvement boosts successful aging
EurekAlert! - 07-Jun-2023
Older adults engaging in recreational activities and volunteer work more likely to maintain good health
Read more...Magnetic particle swarms and Selective embolization to be more efficient and less complicated
Nano Magazine - 01-Aug-2022
Embolization is a medical technique used to block blood vessels during treatment
Read more...Exercise paired with intermittent fasting is the best way for fat loss
University of Toronto - 07-Feb-2022
Experts share the science, benefits, best timings, and other tips of intermittent fasting
Read more...Liberum's automated system manufactures proteins from DNA within hours
University of Toronto - 08-Jul-2021
Nespresso for protein production: prototype inspired from single-serve coffee makers
Read more...Medicine by Design invests $3M to tackle regenerative medicine's grand questions
University of Toronto - 10-May-2021
Funding four bold projects to improve health care outcomes for degenerative diseases
Read more...How lamins are linked to senescence and ageing
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 19-Jun-2020
Connections have been elucidated but more research needed to confirm significant links
Read more...Professor emphasizes power of AI in faster development of new drugs
University of Toronto - 23-Jan-2020
Unimaginable potential of AI yet to be discovered and applied in medicine
Read more..."Woof-arin" could be prescribed to patients for living longer
NHS - 09-Oct-2019
Data collected from studies showed improvement in survival time for people who own dogs
Read more...Transdermal optical imaging using smartphones to measure blood pressure
University of Toronto - 06-Aug-2019
Facial video of 2-minutes could measure blood pressure due to translucent skin
Read more...Chemicals identified to reverse mental decline
BBC - 14-Feb-2019
Mental capacity not lost - just masked by inflammation
Read more...A new platform to identify cardiotoxic drug molecules
Scitech Europa - 28-Jan-2019
No need to wait till safety trials in humans to detect cardiotoxicity
Read more...Handheld skin printer could help heal burn victims
Engadget - 07-May-2018
Handheld device deposits skin directly onto patients' wounds. Rolls out protein-based biomateria...
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