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When it comes to ensuring access to Toronto’s urban forests, Ambika Tenneti says simply living near a tree canopy is…
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How much can a simple blood sample tell us about a person’s health? Can it give clues about whether a person will develop cardiovascular disease or…
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Professor Emeritus Ellen Hodnett is completing her final term as the University of Toronto’s ombudsperson, drawing the curtain on an illustrious…
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What do climbing the world’s highest mountains and practising dentistry have in common? Ask Chris Dare, a periodontology graduate student at the…
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Andrea Allen has spent her professional life researching marginalized people in Brazil – a country known for racial, cultural, sexual and…
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Manufactured proteins are used as therapeutics, industrial catalysts and biomedical research tools – just to name a few applications. But…
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Andrew Cameron was completing his emergency medicine residency with the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine when he decided to…
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Professor Stephane Angers has been appointed director of the University of Toronto’s Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular…
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As the first Indigenous health lead at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Angela Mashford-Pringle says her…
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The University of Toronto Scarborough is helping with the push to get as many people as possible in the region vaccinated by hosting a weekly…
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Anna Paliy grew up loving Isadora Duncan, an American dancer who dazzled audiences throughout Europe and Russia in the early 1900s – not only for…
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While working with national governments and international agencies, University of Toronto public health researcher Garry Aslanyan always asks: What…