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A new study led by University of Toronto public health researchers suggests rising short-term mortality rates among white Americans “seems driven…
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When Andrea Johns started at the University of Toronto as a mature student in 2015, she wasn’t sure she had what it takes to attain a…
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Students in the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law recently took a pause from their studies to shake paws on Doggie Day, a twice yearly…
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The gig economy is quickly becoming a central part of Canadian life. The jobs aren’t just limited to Uber and Skip the Dishes. Grocery stores,…
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By 2050, there could be more plastic in the world’s oceans by weight than fish. This was just one of many shocking statistics philanthropist Wendy…
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Screening for thyroid dysfunction in patients without symptoms does not improve health and creates unnecessary expenses for the health-care system,…
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First-time Liberal Member of Parliament and University of Toronto Faculty of Law Professor Anita Anand has been named the federal minister of public…
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The University of Toronto ranks in the top 10 globally in medicine and law – and in the top 30 across all ranked disciplines – according to the latest…
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The application of artificial intelligence in medicine has the potential to revolutionize how health care is delivered and therapies are…
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For Andrew Petersen, teaching computer science takes a human touch. His dedication to community and collaboration has earned…
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The Cowboy Junkies, one of the most popular Canadian bands of the ’80s and ’90s, sold more than five million albums worldwide. But most fans…
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When Ian Williams learned his debut novel Reproduction had been shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, he says it felt like multiple rows…