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“If there’s one thing I’ve learned for certain from this course, it’s that I’m on the right career…
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Smartphones in the classroom are a harmful distraction to learning, right? Wrong — thanks to a new app called Baton, teachers can…
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Matti Siemiatycki of the Department of Geography & Program in Planning was one of the distinguished witnesses invited to testify before the United…
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New University of Toronto Scarborough research shows that male black widow spiders prefer their female mates to be well-fed virgins – a rare example…
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Researchers at the University of Toronto say a sleep disorder that causes people to act out their dreams is the best current predictor of brain…
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The University of Toronto has signed an important agreement with China’s Fudan University, which will see the two institutions develop joint…
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Researchers at the University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) hope to improve palliative and end-of-life care for children…
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It’s a discovery bigger than the world itself – literally. Astronomers reported evidence of the first potentially habitable Earth-sized…
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They are renowned scholars with dramatically divergent fields of research and teaching – so what do these experts in sharia law, the escape of…
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New research from the University of Toronto Mississauga demonstrates how carnivores transitioned into herbivores for the first time on…
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Researchers say 94 per cent of Canadians surveyed said they would participate in public health programs that screen newborns for a specific number of…
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Giving patients adrenaline after they suffer a cardiac arrest outside of a hospital does not increase their prospects of surviving long-term,…