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A University of Toronto study on uncertainty in scientific research could shed light on anomalies that arose in early attempts to discover the Higgs…
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The University of Toronto’s Truth and Reconciliation Steering Committee has released its final report, calling on the University to take action in six…
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Zoe Whittall has pretty much done it all as a writer. In addition to writing novels, short stories and poetry, she’s worked as a journalist and…
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One of U of T’s earliest Tamil alumni has given a historic donation of $2 million to support Tamil studies program. The gift from Ravi Gukathasan,…
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In the first-of-its-kind study, a University of Toronto-led team has identified the ways our minds perceive architecture and discovered that an…
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They were diligent, methodical, meticulous. They overcame obstacles large and small and applied available resources to try to achieve an ambitious…
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While modern science helps us understand the world around us, it’s the unexplained that really captures our imagination. University of Toronto’s…
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A new model for identifying personality traits may help organizations save money by improving the hiring process, and it could also help in evaluating…
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The opportunity to attend school is something that Tumaini Shoo has cherished. So when she went to Tanzania this past summer to work with six young…
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The co-founders of Toronto-based startup Exact Media, which has been described as the Airbnb of marketing, have been named to the 2017 Forbes 30 Under…
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After just five months of bike lanes on Bloor Street, a new partnership between the University of Toronto, a Kitchener-based traffic analytics…
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Across Canada and the United States, rates of overdose from opioid drugs including fentanyl have skyrocketed in recent years. The…