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For more than a decade, advances in artificial intelligence have made computers capable of consistently defeating humans in chess. But despite their…
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As co-presidents of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work’s Graduate Student Association, Simon Lam and Egag Egag were…
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University of Toronto researchers are breaking new ground in determining the effectiveness of face masks against COVID-19. The Ontario…
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When Ontario went into its second COVID-19 lockdown last fall, Premier Doug Ford emphasized that heading out for exercise would…
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A team of physicists have developed a way to mathematically describe the “quantumness” of different objects or systems – that is, the degree to which…
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A startup at the University of Toronto that’s developing a sustainable polyester alternative for fashion brands has snagged the Adams Sustainability…
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Professor Juan Du, an internationally renowned architectural scholar whose work focuses on urban development and marginalized groups, has been named…
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A new initiative at the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine is giving a voice to people from marginalized backgrounds and helping…
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Dave Mazierski spent the holiday break focused on an un-seasonal task: printing 3D models of bat-eared fox skulls. Mazierski, a…
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University of Toronto researchers have identified a number of sources of “moral distress” for nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic – and…
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A University of Toronto researcher is launching a Black-run survey to understand the impact of COVID-19 on the African and Black…
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Professor Gretchen Kerr, a world-renowned kinesiology and physical education scholar and expert on the treatment of youth and women in sport, has been…