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When University of Toronto students conferred their degrees under Convocation Hall’s domed roof, they become part of a tradition spanning over a…
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Women experiencing a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) are less likely to be diagnosed with a stroke compared to men – even though they…
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For Nathalie Des Rosiers, the next principal of Massey College, one of the college’s key roles is to nurture ethical leaders who understand…
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One initiative uses an app that encourages active learning. Another wants to help students reframe how they think about failure. Yet another…
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Investigators at the Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research have found that dozens of genes, previously thought to have similar roles…
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From programming drones to watching laser cutters bring keychain designs to life, the University of Toronto’s John H. Daniels Faculty of…
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In just a couple of weeks, the University of Toronto's front campus will be crowded with people hugging, high-fiving and snapping selfies to…
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Beneath all the breathless chatter about modern video games lies a much older truth, according to Felan Parker, a University of Toronto assistant…
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From auto parts made of bio-foams to green chemicals and more efficient battery systems for electric vehicles, University of Toronto researchers are…
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The University of Toronto is making significant contributions to the thriving Toronto tech industry and the region’s innovation economy, U of T…
The University of Toronto’s downtown Toronto campus will soon be buzzing as graduating students and their families descend on King’s College Circle…
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The 21st century has been referred to as the “urban century.” For the first time in history, the majority of the world’s population lives in…