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April 25, 2016

There’s good news for smokers trying to kick the habit: several smoking cessation medications don’t appear to increase the incidence of serious…

April 25, 2016

Though Cape Breton Island has recently made worldwide headlines for welcoming Americans fleeing Donald Trump, the Nova Scotia island has a long…

Saudi soldiers on patrol
April 22, 2016

Controversy continues over the federal government’s decision to approve export permits for the sale of combat vehicles worth $15 billion to Saudi…

April 22, 2016

The intersection between music and science has never sounded so cool. On May 3, audience members will have the opportunity to discover the unexplored…

Drake in performance
April 22, 2016

The disproportionate number of Canadian actors, comedians and musicians who achieve success in the United States has long been noted by commentators…

 photo of Sabreena Anowar and Professor Mariann Hatzopoulou  with a bike
April 21, 2016

On Earth Day, consider the dilemma of the urban cyclist: on one hand, cycling is good for your health and the environment; on the other, cyclists…

April 21, 2016

When Quan Le was in Rwanda making maps for a World Bank road project last summer, he found himself wondering whether people would take his cartography…

April 21, 2016

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – collectively known as the BRICS nations – have the potential to create new models of urban innovation…

April 19, 2016

On February 25, Sheree Drummond's appointment as Secretary of the University of Toronto Governing Council was officially approved. Drummond, who had…

April 19, 2016

Patients are missing out on earlier access to supportive care, all because the stigma attached to the label “palliative care,” according to new…

April 19, 2016

Some sounds are associated with nearness and others with distance, say researchers from the University of Toronto. In a study published online…

April 18, 2016

A dentist intent on creating a more robust filling for cavities is among 19 U of T researchers sharing $5.2 million in new federal…