Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

older man walks down the street wearing an n95 respirator while those around wear cloth and surgical masks

April 11

Are more protective masks less comfortable? Not as long as they fit properly, study finds

Mohini Sain

January 7

Bioinnovation partnership: U of T Engineering and Ford Canada introduce new, sustainable automotive material

November 23

Graphene-like 2D material leverages quantum effects to achieve ultra-low friction

November 10

U of T student team among 23 winners in Elon Musk's XPRIZE carbon removal competition

animated gif showing a liquid moving across a surface along a path that spells U of T

October 25

Nature-inspired coatings could power lab-on-a-chip devices for rapid, inexpensive medical tests

September 24

If robots need to persuade humans, they shouldn't resemble authority figures: U of T study

May 3

U of T researchers develop microrobots to conduct minimally invasive brain surgery

April 26

High-flying U of T alumna helps pioneer all-electric personal aircraft

Aerial shot of farmland in Nicaragua

March 23

U of T social enterprise aims to bring smarter irrigation to areas without electricity

A woman looks out the windshield of her vehicle

February 22

U of T driver attention study could help cities turn the corner on road safety

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