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An innovative new theatre production created by actor Sébastien Heins that was developed at the University of Toronto's BMO Lab for…
How does climate anxiety affect students and how do they feel about the future of a warming planet? In the second episode of U of T’s five-part…
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The University of Toronto has launched Inlight, an Institutional Strategic Initiative that aims to improve post-secondary student mental health and…
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Are you feeling blue – or seeing red? Maybe turning green with envy? You’re not alone in colour-coding your emotions, University of Toronto…
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Streaming giant Spotify’s popularity is due in part to its uncanny ability to sift through a library of more than 82 million…
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Chlorinated paraffins, a class of toxic chemicals commonly used to soften plastic toys or make computer wires pliable, have been prohibited in…
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Quantum communication links require a delicate touch even over relatively short distances – nevermind across continents. Yet, that’s precisely…
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University of Toronto alumnus Kokichi Kusano is preparing to debut his theatrical and musical work NAE, which translates to “The Rice Seedling,” at…
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Astronomers in the Canadian-led CHIME/FRB Collaboration – including researchers from the University of Toronto – have doubled the number of…
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The University of Toronto has been awarded a $200-million grant from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) to revolutionize the speed and…
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The $200-million Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) grant awarded to the University of Toronto’s Acceleration Consortium will help build a…
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When Geoff Dancy wanted to research where people are most interested in human rights, he fully expected it would come from countries in the…