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A recent report by a Toronto public interest group, Fairbnb, has added a local voice to a growing international chorus of concern about how Airbnb is…
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Although there are more science prizes now than ever, they aren’t distributed fairly. A new study in Nature shows that women win fewer scientific…
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Ryan Hinds, a former CFL defensive back, always knew he wanted to pursue a career in health care. The trick was finding the right role to…
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The University of Toronto’s department of medicine recently received a $1 million gift from John Craig Eaton II in support of the Eliot Phillipson…
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The Scarborough of author Carrianne Leung’s 1970s childhood was a much different place than it is today. “We immigrated from Hong Kong in 1971 and…
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On March 22, Rainer Kuschnig of the Graz University of Technology in Austria was doing his daily check of the nanosatellites in the BRITE…
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Most scientists believe the rate at which the moon and Earth have been bombarded by meteorites has remained constant for the past two to three billion…
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University of Toronto President Meric Gertler and Faculty of Arts & Science Dean David Cameron hosted David and Moffat Dunlap and members of the…
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The University of Toronto is committed to maintaining its standing among the world’s top academic and research institutions – and ensuring access for…
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An international team of scientists is challenging our understanding of a part of Earth’s history by looking at the moon, the most complete and…
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It was a nightmarish week for British Prime Minister Theresa May. After the Brexit deal she negotiated with the European Union was…
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The Faculty of Medicine’s Black Student Application Program (BSAP), which began in 2017, provides a more culturally safe admission pathway for Black…