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The appearance of a black hole has been the stuff of scientists' predictions and sci-fi writers' imaginations – until today. In press…
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When University of Toronto President Meric Gertler led a delegation to Mexico City last year, he noted that international students at U of T encounter…
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Four more University of Toronto researchers have been awarded research chairs in artificial intelligence by the Canadian Institute for Advanced…
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A new University of Toronto study confirms that recent climate warming in the central Yukon region has surpassed the warmest temperatures…
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Equipment from the University of Toronto’s Earth science laboratories has found a new home in South America thanks to a professional connection…
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By the end of the week, the University of Toronto usually goes quiet as students take a well-earned break. But the downtown Toronto campus was…
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The Matlab region of Bangladesh is known as a global leader in cholera research, with a half-century of important public health work taking place…
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A new research and education partnership involving researchers at the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals will examine the…
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An unusual case study reported by clinicians and researchers at the University of Toronto and University Health Network has shown…
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For decades, millions of patients have been taking a daily Aspirin in an attempt to prevent hearts attacks and strokes. But in March, the American…
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Second year is an exciting time for undergraduate students in the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Arts & Science. It’s when they begin their…
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Samira Abdi, 13, has spent her whole life in Regent Park. With a front row seat to the revitalization of the east Toronto neighbourhood, the Grade…