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New research by scientists at the University of Toronto offers novel insights into why and how dozens of flowering plant species evolved from being…
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Long before Beatlemania, there was beetlemania, the seaweed craze, orchidelerium and fern fever. Victorians in the mid-1800s were obsessed with…
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University of Toronto-affiliated scientists have created a first-of-its-kind treatment for leukemia that has attracted potentially record-breaking…
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The University of Toronto’s Alina Dormann, a fourth-year Varsity Blues volleyball player, was honoured at Rideau Hall today as part of an elite…
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The internet is everywhere – from smartphones to cars and fridges. While that means our apps and appliances are more sophisticated than ever before,…
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Updating a building that is more than a century old is no easy task, but it becomes even more complicated when the building is as busy as…
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The share of Ontario high school students applying to university who made the University of Toronto their top choice is the largest in more than…
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James Retallack, a professor in the University of Toronto's department of history, has been awarded the Central European History Society’s Hans…
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Wattpad, the storytelling platform co-founded by two University of Toronto alumni, is launching a book publishing division, according to the New York…
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There are few technologies in the world hotter than artificial intelligence, or AI – as evidenced by the recent NIPS (Neural Information Processing…
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The University of Toronto will be hosting Indigenous Mentoring Day – an experiential learning opportunity for job-seeking individuals who identify as…
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As a volunteer teacher, Tharscika Ramaneekaran remembers a student telling her why she wanted to learn Tamil – she could not understand her…