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Dissatisfaction with life is linked to future high cost health-care use, according to a new study by University of Toronto researchers. “We have…
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Professor Wisdom Tettey, a political scientist who is a leading researcher on the African diaspora, politics and media, has been appointed the new…
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A new technology from the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering is taking a substantial step towards enabling…
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Over a decade of documenting human rights violations around the globe, Samer Muscati photographed brave women who showed that hope can exist in the…
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While the University of Toronto’s Jooyoung Lee was teaching an American studies course on gun violence last June, the world was marking one year…
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If you want to stump a Canadian, ask them to describe their national cuisine. Unlike pasta in Italy or tapas in Spain, Canada’s culinary culture is…
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Shauna Brail has taught urban studies at the University of Toronto for over a decade, but even she sees her city in a new light when showing a…
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As a journalist, Maureen Taylor remembers covering the case of Sue Rodriguez, who was denied assisted suicide through a Supreme Court decision in…
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Estonia is considered a model of digital efficiency, with the Baltic country, a former Soviet state, having reinvented itself as the most…
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Political views and voting patterns were allegedly compromised in Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica data breach, but what if personal health information…
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Philip Kim is an expert in cancer-related protein interactions, but he had a lot to learn when it came to commercializing his potentially life-saving…
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Six years ago, 24 pigs and other miscellaneous items were buried in a farmer's field near Toronto – setting up an experiment to figure out the…