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In 1956, Anne Innis Dagg, who had just completed her master’s degree in genetics at the University of Toronto, ventured on her own to a ranch in South…
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Heart muscle cells need exercise – even when they grow outside the human body. A new device designed by researchers at the University of…
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The University of Toronto will welcome university representatives from top institutions around the world for a major academic summit in the fall of…
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The number of Turkish students at the University of Toronto may still be relatively small – they accounted for just 223 of U of T's…
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The Milky Way Galaxy is a dynamic, cosmic congregation of stars with a complex past, present and future. For his work in probing the nature of our…
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When Luke Kyne and his classmates Marawan Gamal, Parham Chinikar and Michael Wu learned Canada has the highest rate of health care acquired…
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Researchers have long known that fibrosis – scarred tissue and organs – is caused by a wound healing mechanism that goes awry beyond normal wound…
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Biology students at University of Toronto Mississauga are using a new resource this semester at a price point that every student can…
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In 1957, when Ghana gained independence from British colonial rule, African-American educator Andrew Foster established the first school for the Deaf…
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It’s that time of year when Super Bowl ads become viral sensations, but one of the most talked about commercials of 2019 won’t be shown during the big…
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As a writer, Randy Boyagoda is curious about what it means to find sources of humanity in unexpected places. It's a narrative he weaves into many…
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Husam Abdel-Qadir is making strides in breast cancer treatment. Jason Hunt is giving a clearer vision of our galaxy. Jiaying Gu is making…