A University of Toronto student and his teammate from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology have won a global award at the "Olympics of technology," bringing home the 2018 Imagine Cup trophy for the smartARM, a prosthetic robotic hand.
U of T and UOIT duo reach the semi-finals of the 2018 Imagine Cup World Finals
U of T innovation centre to help form 'new cornerstone' of the Canadian economy
U of T computer science researchers tackle voter distribution and how it affects gerrymandering in the U.S.
In the early 19th century, Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry reconfigured the state districts to guarantee the U.S. Senate election of Democratic-Republican candidates in opposition to the Federalists. It was said the new boundary of Essex County looked like a salamander, but an opponent quipped it looked more like a gerrymander.
