Earth Sciences

A tray of test tubes in a lab August 26, 2020 U of T experts receive $9.5 million in funding for research infrastructure
A solitary man walks past a sign in Parkdale, Toronto that reads "we're all in this together" August 11, 2020 Six lessons U of T experts hope we learn from the pandemic
photo of smog with highrises in the background May 6, 2020 'A silent killer': U of T's Miriam Diamond on what COVID-19 has taught us about climate change
Group photo of the WiSC members January 27, 2020 Student club at U of T Mississauga to connect women in STEM, promote diversity and inclusion
Photo of balloons taking to the sky over Göreme,Turkey January 9, 2020 'Opened my eyes': U of T undergraduate students visit Turkey, where geology and culture collide
John Polanyi at the podium during the science for peace event November 14, 2019 Nobel Laureate John Polanyi: 'What can we do to prevent nuclear war?'
Portrait of Azizur Rahman October 21, 2019 U of T study reveals building blocks of coralline algae off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador
Woman eating fish in a restaurant September 26, 2019 Climate change could impact omega-3 levels worldwide, U of T researchers find
photo of Mollisonia plenovenatrix September 12, 2019 Researchers discover tiny, 500-million-year-old predecessor to scorpions and spiders
Connaught award winners Eliana Gonzalez-Vigil, Shauna Sweeney and Jerry Flores September 9, 2019 Rescuing crops, reframing history and researching MMIW: 2019 Connaught New Researcher Award winners announced
Photo of Jean-Bernard Caron and Maydianne Andrade August 1, 2019 Paleontologists at U of T and ROM discover fossils of new predatory species in Canadian Rockies
Photo of Jeremy Rimando in Argentina July 23, 2019 Fault lines: U of T research could protect cities in active earthquake zones
photo of boy looking at lunar samples July 19, 2019 A suitcase full of moon rocks: Working with NASA, U of T's David Strangway brought a piece of Apollo 11 to Toronto
Photo of Barbara Sherwood Lollar May 6, 2019 U of T’s Barbara Sherwood Lollar wins Herzberg gold medal from Canada's science and engineering council
Illustration of grain of stardust April 29, 2019 Cosmic dust reveals new insights on the formation of solar system
Photo of Barbara Sherwood Lollar, Dan Breznitz, Leah Cowen and Aephraim Steinberg April 29, 2019 From fighting fungus to improving innovation: U of T researchers lead CIFAR interdisciplinary research programs
composite photo of Barbara Sherwood Lollar, Benjamin Blencowe and Molly Shoichet April 17, 2019 Three U of T researchers named fellows of U.K.'s Royal Society
Photo of microscopes now at University of Guyana April 9, 2019 U of T equipment finds new home with donation of microscopes to the University of Guyana
Photo of moon shot January 18, 2019 What the moon's craters reveal about the Earth's history: U of T expert and lead author of new study
January 17, 2019 Team of scientists led by U of T identify period of increased asteroid impacts on ancient Earth by studying the moon