Find a story
If you’re reading this story on your smartphone, you may be holding the future of preventative health in your hands. A study led by University of…
![Detail of graphic depicting weak interactions among neutral fermionic atoms in an ultracold gas](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2019-08-06-Dynamical_Phases-main.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=ZhdqR7jm)
When you pop a tray of water into the freezer, you get ice cubes. Now, researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of…
![A woman rides a Roll brand e-scooter in Toronto along the boardwalk downtown](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/DSC09959.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=Hgdmt1zn)
A University of Toronto startup is racing toward its goal: to introduce electric scooters (e-scooters) in a way that is safe, legal and tailored to…
![Photo of students building fire during course](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/0430LandLearning006.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=ehYkRH9o)
A dozen people – grad students, a public health nurse, a paramedic, a midwife and two physicians – had just finished a lesson in the proper way…
![Portrait of David Pettinicchio](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/UT1709-Beginnnings47-David-072717.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=dnHzImjT)
American disability policy is lauded around the globe as a model for disability rights and yet, at home in the United States, the legislation is…
![Photo of Robert Schwartz](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/UofT18813_robert%20schwartz_high%20res%20copy.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=gOqZ0SuI)
Following a report he co-authored that outlined the prevalence of smoking in top-grossing movies, the University of Toronto’s Robert Schwartz is…
![Photo of Jean-Bernard Caron and Maydianne Andrade](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/DSC01089m.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=WEAacQ0i)
Paleontologists at the University of Toronto and the Royal Ontario Museum have uncovered fossils of a large new predatory species in…
![Photo of pop-up installation WexPOPS](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/wexpop-1140.jpg?h=16ea1911&itok=v7lwEyMx)
If you happen to be near Warden and Lawrence Avenues in Scarborough this summer, you’ll likely notice an unusual sight at one the many strip malls…
![Photo of Michael Liudeng](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/michael-lead.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=Za391o3p)
If there were a Rocky-style training montage for the University of Toronto's math camp, it might involve blackboard problems in circle…
![Female (left) and male (right) black widow spiders](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/Black-widows.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=nmZqw123)
A new University of Toronto study finds male black widow spiders will hijack silk trails left by rival males in their search for a potential…
![Photo of outdoor yoga class](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/yoga-1140.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=cjyiyqf7)
The new school year might be just around the corner, but you don’t need to get bogged down by textbooks just yet. Spend August taking advantage of the…
![Group photo of Rotman Commerce students in Mexico](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2019-07-31-mexico-trip-resized.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=PmniYUG9)
Twelve Rotman Commerce students in the University of Toronto's Faculty of Arts & Science took part in an experiential learning opportunity in…