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April 23, 2025 Tiny robotic tools, powered by magnetic fields, could enable minimally invasive brain surgery

December 18, 2024 Microfluidic device reveals how tumour shapes can predict cancer aggressiveness

a woman rides her bike in a bike lane along Danforth Avenue in Toronto

October 23, 2024 U of T experts use machine learning to analyze where bike lanes should be located for maximum benefit

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October 18, 2024 PhD student aims to improve the robotic tools used by neurosurgeons

September 20, 2024 Battery-powered EV chargers – co-developed at U of T – installed on St. George campus

2RaceWithMe, a tool developed by Professor Mark Chignell from the department of mechanical and industrial engineering in U of T's Faculty of Applied Sciance & Engineering, combines physical and cognitive engagement by requiring users to pedal to be able to watch scenic videos (photo by Justin Greaves/Centivizer)

August 22, 2024 Healthy aging in place: New pilot program to provide high-tech cognitive, physical enrichment for seniors