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Ho Sung wanted to be a scientist after learning who Einstein was when he was a boy. But while pursuing a bachelor's degree in science at the…
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Adults in Ontario who live in food-insecure households had more than twice the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study by…
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New research by University of Toronto scholars reveals that understanding small physiological activities in dragonflies could reveal a deeper…
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A report by University of Toronto researchers exploring the rapidly growing gig economy reveals new insights and a deeper understanding of how online…
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Dr. Grace Muthoni is one of Kenya’s two formally trained pediatric neurosurgeons – for a population of more than 48 million people. When she…
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The University of Toronto's master of biotechnology program has approved a graduate field of specialization in digital health…
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Machine learning, a popular subfield of artificial intelligence that is revolutionizing everything from legal research to medical diagnostics,…
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Scientists are fighting a war on many fronts, writes Lewis Kay, a University Professor appointed to the University of Toronto's departments of…
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The University of Toronto Scarborough has broken ground on a new path that will wind through trees and improve access to the wilderness and trails of…
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As an emerging technology, quantum machine learning is about as nascent as it gets. But that hasn’t stopped the Creative Destruction Lab from trying…
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It’s been more than a month since the release of his final report on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, and Bob Rae says he’s still waiting to hear…
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Smartphones and social media have left us more connected than ever, but there are still times when a personal touch is needed. That’s among the…