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Twelve post-secondary students from across the GTA, including four from the University of Toronto, are about to head back to school after having an…
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In the summer of 2015, I conducted fieldwork in Tehran and Qom, Iran, with a small team of colleagues from Iran and Australia. During that summer I…
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Maxime Bernier, the 2017 Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) leadership runner-up, has announced he’s leaving the party to form a truly…
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University of Toronto’s 44 libraries hold an impressive amount of literature – about 12 million volumes in 341 languages – accessed by members of the…
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Starting at a new school can be overwhelming. From finding classrooms to buying textbooks, there’s a lot to think about. As you’re heading back to…
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Some people think an academic career in English means research on literature, but Ian Lancashire, professor emeritus of English, proves that it can…
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Even if barriers to accessing mental health care are overcome by LGBTQ people living in poverty, the available care can be inadequate, according to a…
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It's been a month since University of Toronto undergraduate student Samin Khan and his teammate from the University of Ontario Institute of…
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Tiffany Jefkins has known CPR since she was a teenage lifeguard. She practised it as a respiratory therapist at Toronto General Hospital for six years…
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New research conducted by evolutionary biologists worldwide paints cities as evolutionary “change agents,” says a trio of biologists from the…
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Hélène Retrouvey, a PhD student at the University of Toronto, is leading a qualitative study to explore the reasons behind Ontario's low…
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In the first peer-reviewed published report of its kind, University of Toronto researchers have demonstrated that focused ultrasound can be used to…