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Wearing a face mask, when combined with other protective measures, has been shown to help slow the spread of the virus that causes…
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Professor Rhonda McEwen, vice-principal, academic and dean at the University of Toronto Mississauga, has been named the president and…
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Mulu Geletu Heye once had to travel for five hours, on short notice, for her PhD thesis defence at Germany’s Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich.…
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An applied research initiative based at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy aims to improve public…
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A team of researchers from the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering has leveraged quantum mechanics to optimize…
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Why are some happier flying solo while others want a romantic partner? Are some people truly better off alone? Geoff MacDonald, a professor in the…
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The University of Toronto and Moderna, Inc. – known for its mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine – plan to work together to develop new tools to prevent and…
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What is happiness? Are you happy? Do you even want to be happy? These are the fundamental questions that the University of Toronto’s Kevin Lewis…
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U.S. President Joe Biden recently signed an executive order that calls on several agencies to work towards a regulatory framework for…
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When University of Toronto Mississauga student Sana Hashim reached out to her philosophy professor for help getting her parents out of…
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With a few pushes of a button or a swipe of your fingers, you can trade stocks, hail a ride, order a pizza or find a date. But what are the…
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Working at a bank might seem like an odd career path for University of Toronto alumnus Yahya Ali given his kinesiology degree – but his…