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Just as the micro-organisms in our gut are increasingly recognized as important players in human health and behaviour, micro-organisms…
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Robyn Rennie hasn’t seen the night sky for almost 13 years. She has centrocecal vision loss, a condition that stemmed from an illness, leaving her…
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The University of Toronto’s decision to lower tuition for international PhD students is “an educated idea” that other Canadian universities should…
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The University of Toronto provides a range of supports and services so that all students can thrive – including those who feel overwhelmed by stress…
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A new study finds that burns resulting from illegal cannabis oil production are more severe and expensive to treat compared to other types of…
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A 508-million-year-old species of bristle worm, Kootenayscolex barbarensis, has been described for the first time from fossils found in the Marble…
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With more Canadian families becoming caregivers for people living with dementia, it's important to establish positive relationships with loved…
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Put on your pyjamas, pack your bathing suit and head to Hart House this Thursday for its first-ever overnight art party. Night of Ideas is an…
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This Saturday, on the one-year anniversary of U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration, women took to the streets in cities and towns around the…
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A tiny, bread loaf-sized communications satellite built by a University of Toronto startup spent the weekend quietly zipping over the heads of…
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Megan Woolner was a third-year medical student at the University of Toronto when she met Anahita (not her real name), a recent immigrant from Iran who…
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A University of Toronto student-led project examining a cash-transfer program's success in Jordan with Syrian refugees was featured…