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To break the Enigma code during the Second World War, British computer scientist Alan Turing developed a mathematical model to unlock the cipher…
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Cheryl Regehr, University of Toronto’s vice-president and provost, will be awarded an honorary degree at Wilfrid Laurier University on Friday for her…
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University of Toronto alumna Precilla Veigas died on Tuesday, surrounded by her family. Veigas was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2015 and given…
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As an internal medicine resident at University of Toronto, Amol Verma realized the patients he was seeing – aging patients with multiple chronic…
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As he tries to build a movement for universal health care in the United States, Senator Bernie Sanders’s much-anticipated trip to Toronto this…
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Artificial intelligence, or AI, is poised to unleash another technological revolution and businesses need to embrace the coming change or risk being…
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When President Donald Trump introduced an executive order barring people from six majority-Muslim countries from entering the U.S., it was further…
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A new study co-authored by the University of Toronto’s Ruben Gaetani suggests that innovation is leading to the economic segregation of urban areas in…
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There was nothing, and then there was something. That’s how Nick Mount describes the start of Canadian literature, but it’s also an apt…
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A top-notch reputation for research and prolific academic output has propelled the University of Toronto into the top 20 of global universities,…
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It’s normal to want to run the other way when you come across somebody who is agitated, aggressive and yelling. But Dr. Brittany Poynter, an…
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Kylie Masse wakes up at 5:15 most mornings to make it to the pool on time for practice. It isn’t easy juggling the training schedule of an…