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One in five people have a genetic change that’s associated with severe arthritis and sepsis, a serious bacterial infection. Now, University of…
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Many eyes are on Finland this week as it becomes the first European country to give unemployed citizens a monthly sum, testing the idea of a universal…
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There has never been a better time to visit Canada’s national parks, says U of T's Don Jackson. In honour of the 150th anniversary of…
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Named after the Ötzal Alps where he was discovered, Ötzi, the oldest known European mummy was just 45 when he died around 3,300…
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Donald Trump’s inauguration is still three weeks away, but he’s been influencing policy and global markets since the day after his election as…
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A new medical specialty in global women’s health is emerging – and U of T's Faculty of Medicine is harnessing Toronto’s strength as one of…
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The University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library’s new collection is as fishy as it is fascinating. Fisher has just received one of the…
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As a professor of environmental chemistry, Scott Mabury is one of the most highly cited scholars in his field. And, as the University of Toronto’s…
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Dionne Pohler recently joined the Faculty of Arts & Science, teaching strategic human resources planning and foundations of…
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Applications to U of T from American students are up about 70 per cent compared to the same time last year, says Ted Sargent, vice-president…
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University of Toronto Chancellor Emerita Rose Wolfe is being remembered today for her extraordinary leadership, kindness, and her commitment to…
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Fraudsters of the world, be forewarned. A new master’s program launching this fall at U of T Mississauga will train the next generation of…