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In a few years, Canada’s Jewish population may exceed 400,000, making it the largest Jewish community outside of Israel and the United States. And…
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It was a little over two years ago when Saara Punjani and her brother, Ali Punjani, made their first sale to a multinational drug company from a…
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The Creative Destruction Lab is going global. The seed-stage accelerator developed at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has…
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Investigators are just beginning to gather evidence to understand the causes of the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board,…
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Jane Millgate was one of the world’s foremost experts on the literary works of Sir Walter Scott, but she was also an effective administrator and an…
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The way we encode our memories involves many pieces of information, and scientists have looked at how most of them work. But one dimension still…
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The opioid epidemic ravaging the United States has claimed a staggering number of lives, but a clear picture of how the crisis has changed over…
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Huda Idrees, an entrepreneur and alumna of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, has been named a YWCA…
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Building a startup company is a daunting prospect – often more so if you’re a woman. But things may finally be starting to change. That was…
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Thanks to a $25-million gift, the University of Toronto is creating the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children, which will develop innovative…
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Just over three years ago, the first wave of Syrians began arriving in Canada, fleeing the civil war that uprooted their lives and drove them to…
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Global Engineering Week, which takes place next week, will challenge students at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science &…