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COVID-19 shutdowns have given millions a glimpse of a world without sport. But interruptions to athletic programs due to the…
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Michelle Acorn has always believed that nurses have an untapped capacity to lead as strategic visionaries. Now, as the recently appointed chief…
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Can dendritic cells found in the skin be an important piece of the puzzle of enabling stem cell transplants for diabetes? Michael…
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Notisha Massaquoi has spent more than 30 years advocating for greater access to primary health care in Black communities across Canada. Now, she…
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There are growing calls to seize on the disruption caused by COVID-19 to create better, stronger health systems – not least to deal with the coming…
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As they prepare to begin medical school at the University of Toronto, four new students describe their path to the Temerty Faculty of Medicine and…
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For Stephen Laditi, engineering is all about change. “The jobs that engineers do are always for the betterment of society,” says the…
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When it comes to teaching, kindness can’t be an afterthought – it should be built into course designs from the start. That’s according…
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Nearly 80 per cent of participants in a University of Toronto study lost a “clinically significant” amount of body weight in less than two years…
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A new study by researchers at the University of Toronto and Ontario Institute for Cancer Research provides insight into why some people develop a type…
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The University of Toronto has partnered with OVO to launch a unique capsule collection for students who want to wear their pride in their…
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During an ice storm, Cynthia, a woman in her 50s who lives in downtown Toronto and uses a walker, didn't know where she would get her next meal. If…