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Leona Huggins remembers clearly why her parish priest stopped abusing her. “I got too old, too aware. He couldn’t control me,”…
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Researchers in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have built a set of magnetic “tweezers” that can position a nano-scale bead…
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From drug discovery to helping entertainment companies develop the next hit TV show, entrepreneurs associated with the University of Toronto are…
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Students and faculty might be curious about the series of four-legged visitors of all shapes and sizes who come through University College. There’s…
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In a few years, Canada’s Jewish population may exceed 400,000, making it the largest Jewish community outside of Israel and the United States. And…
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It was a little over two years ago when Saara Punjani and her brother, Ali Punjani, made their first sale to a multinational drug company from a…
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The Creative Destruction Lab is going global. The seed-stage accelerator developed at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has…
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Investigators are just beginning to gather evidence to understand the causes of the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board,…
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Jane Millgate was one of the world’s foremost experts on the literary works of Sir Walter Scott, but she was also an effective administrator and an…
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The way we encode our memories involves many pieces of information, and scientists have looked at how most of them work. But one dimension still…
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The opioid epidemic ravaging the United States has claimed a staggering number of lives, but a clear picture of how the crisis has changed over…
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Huda Idrees, an entrepreneur and alumna of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, has been named a YWCA…