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North America’s romance with the open road has taken a lot of forms. From Jack Kerouac’s On the Road to Thelma and Louise, we’re…
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How early is too early for school? The American Association of Pediatricians recently recommended middle and high school start times be set no…
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How can Canada best respond to the challenges posed by a rapidly changing digital landscape, while benefiting from emerging opportunities to promote…
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How do you stop a killer plant that destroys thousands of acres of crops each year? If you are cell and systems biologist Peter McCourt, you try to…
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Women with severe disabilities and multiple chronic conditions are screened for breast cancer less often than women with no disabilities or no chronic…
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With September just around the corner, balancing academic and volunteer commitments will once again become a way of life for many U of T…
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Toronto is abuzz with anticipation of a fall election as candidates ramp up their campaigns to become the mayor of Canada’s largest city. One of…
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“In fact, the history of medical treatment, until recently, has been essentially the history of the placebo effect.” — Arthur and…
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A new study shows that, while the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) has significantly reduced some of the toxins that contribute to smog, the city continues…
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They’re building up, shipping out and being celebrated as the future of innovation. U of T is a hub for many biotech and health innovators…
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New research led by University of Toronto neurologist Andrew Lim sheds light on sleep disruption in aging adults. "In many older people with…
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Sometimes an invention makes so much sense people wonder why it didn’t already exist. Take the U of T-based startup, ScienceScape. A platform…