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Dealing with “spectacular failures” and the politeness of Canadians – those were just some of the challenges faced by Canadian tech entrepreneurs and…
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Tens of thousands of ancient Ethiopic manuscripts – maybe more – have collected dust for over a century because they are written in…
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The Toronto Star delves into the story of U of T's legendary ghost, which is said to occupy University College. As legend has it, 160 years ago…
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It’s customary as a new year begins to think about what the next twelve months may bring. From where I sit and as I reflect on global affairs, I’m…
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The 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, coined the phrase “bully pulpit” to describe the influence he wielded from the White…
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U of T MD/PhD student Amanda Khan was recently selected as one of Canada's Most Powerful Women. She joined other U of T women who…
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University of Toronto scientists have uncovered more than 300 drug targets in cancer, attracting interest from the pharmaceutical industry looking to…
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Researchers from U of T's Dalla Lana School of Public Health are part of an international team that has found a link between people…
Just when you think you know your own language, along comes a hellwyrgen. Rob Getz ran across the creature in a 12th-century manuscript, where it…
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The University of Toronto is hosting an inter-university Iron Chef cook-off next month, and it’s looking for four talented student chefs to step up to…
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A tiny plant is providing big clues about how urbanization is driving the evolution of living organisms. New research from U of T reveals…
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An Arts & Science professor who was essential to the birth of nanochemistry has been named the winner of the World Technology Award in the field…