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Photo of students working on Zeus, a self-driving vehicle
July 25, 2018

In the future, cars, drones and other robots may not need human pilots – but they will need creative and knowledgeable engineers. Two new programs at…

Photo of Jake Miller
July 25, 2018

Finding somewhere to park a bike on busy Toronto streets can be challenging – with some cyclists forced to walk for blocks or lock their bikes to…

Photo of U of T's coat of arms
July 24, 2018

The University of Toronto is offering sympathy and condolences to the victims and their families of Sunday night's shooting on Danforth…

Photo of Kofi Hope
July 24, 2018

There’s a dark side to Toronto’s growth and prosperity: the growing gap between rich and poor. While it’s an issue facing cities across…

Photo of Canadian Parliament
July 23, 2018

Since 1880, every word spoken in Canada’s parliamentary debates has been transcribed and recorded into a massive document called Hansard. To put the…

Phase one of the new U of T innovation centre, as viewed from the west
July 23, 2018

Toronto’s burgeoning innovation district – home to hundreds of researchers, entrepreneurs and innovation-minded partners – is poised to undergo a…

photo of Behzad Farkhari
July 23, 2018

Behzad Farkhari grew up listening to Farsi and Hindi music and started playing the harmonium in high school. But it was only after getting over his…

photo of Donald Trump shaking hands with doctor
July 23, 2018

University of Toronto researchers are warning the medical community that a popular cognitive test may be compromised due to the extensive publicity it…

Photo of Andreas Moshovo
July 20, 2018

As machine learning algorithms – such as those that enable Siri and Alexa to recognize voice commands – grow more sophisticated, so must the hardware…

Photo of Molly Shoichet
July 20, 2018

There has been much consternation within the Ontario research community since Premier Doug Ford summarily dismissed the province’s first chief…