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The leak of an alleged intelligence memo about U.S. president-elect Donald Trump divided the media on whether or not to publish its details…
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Ekaterina Rogaeva, a professor of neurology at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Medicine, is joining an international team of researchers…
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As U.S. president-elect Donald Trump gets ready to be sworn into office later this week, his meetings with anti-vaccination…
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Birders often speak of a “spark bird” – the one that hooks you on birding, and never lets go. For author Kyo Maclear, a U of T…
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For the first time in the University of Toronto’s history, a scholarship has been established with video gaming as part of the eligibility…
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Geoffrey Hinton, a University Professor in the department of computer science at the University of Toronto and VP Engineering Fellow…
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The University of Toronto is the only Canadian institution to break into Times Higher Education's first-ever analysis of top universities working with…
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Kofi Hope has watched the lives of many young Torontonians change for the better, often in small but meaningful ways. The University of Toronto…
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When Huda Hassan was writing her applications to graduate school, she had no mentors in academia to turn to for advice. She asked for help through…
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They beat the odds to get here, and now they are making a mark at U of T. Out of more than 4,000 applications to the prestigious Loran…
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The entry of foreign retailers into developing countries can improve household welfare by reducing the cost of living, new research from the…
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In bursts of 140 characters or fewer, many University of Toronto students and faculty communicate their ideas to the wider world. For some,…