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Twenty years of meticulous research has led to a new United States patent for a University of Toronto anesthesiology expert. The…
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It’s official: Toronto is an AI hot spot and at the heart of this excitement is the University of Toronto. That's what The Globe and…
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U of T Engineering Assistant Professor Erin Bobicki's secret weapon for reducing the environmental impact of mining and mineral processing…
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Three talented creative writing students from U of T are winners of the International Festival of Authors’ inaugural Lit Jam – a timed,…
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U of T's School of Public Policy and Governance (SPPG) is part of a joint study that suggests Canadians are not exceptional when it comes to…
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A new U of T study finds that diesel trains may expose passengers to elevated levels of certain pollutants, especially if they are sitting directly…
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Cervical cancer is highly curable if it’s caught early. But across Canada, screening rates for the disease vary wildly. Recent immigrants and women…
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University of Toronto scientists have discovered a better way to extract proteins from the membranes that encase them, making it easier to study how…
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We go to the gym, count calories and take our vitamins – all in an effort to stay fit and avoid getting sick. But are we actually…
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University of Toronto's sharpest minds and wittiest wordsmiths are taking to Twitter, Instagram and YouTube to share their expert insights and unique…
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Long before Drake nicknamed Toronto “The 6ix” some French explorers and a cartographer prone to typos borrowed from the Mohawk word “Tkaronto” to…
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A new set of machine learning algorithms developed by U of T researchers that can generate 3D structures of tiny protein molecules may revolutionize…