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Renowned astrophysicist Juna Kollmeier, on faculty at the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science, has been named the new director of…
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Amid increasing reports of anti-Asian harassment and discrimination in Canada and around the world, Joseph Wong, the University of…
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For years, the University of Toronto’s Maydianne Andrade shied away from the idea of being a role model. The professor of evolutionary biology at U…
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It’s difficult to imagine the original manuscript of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice being used as kindling for a fire, tossed into…
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Women with breast cancer who are offered rapid genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations – and who are able to receive their genetic…
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Canadian scientists at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 – including several at the University of Toronto – have received funding from…
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External influence played no role in the decision to discontinue the recruitment of a preferred candidate for the role of director of the…
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A rapid COVID-19 screening program for Canadian companies led by the Creative Destruction Lab aims to replicate its success in the United…
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As the world continues to grapple with COVID-19, the University of Toronto is joining with health and pharmaceutical industry leaders to stress the…
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When Canada shut its borders to stem the flow of COVID-19 last year, people continued to cross freely into Indigenous communities in Ontario and B.C.…
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The University of Toronto will co-host a public celebration this spring on the impact of insulin, one of several Insulin100 events that will…
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Anti-Asian discrimination is on the rise in Canada, with reports of discriminatory incidents more than tripling over the last year. That’s…