Research & Innovation

Tracey Galloway and Chris beck in the cockpit of a plane November 25, 2019 Reconciliation through Engineering Initiative to help improve Indigenous housing, transportation
a crowd of anonymous people crossing the street November 21, 2019 Perceived loss of social status linked to rising mortality rate among white Americans, U of T researchers find
Vial of blood rests on a blood test requisition form November 20, 2019 New guideline, created with input from U of T researchers, calls for end to routine screening for thyroid disorders
PROFESSORS KAVEH SHOJANIA AND RITA KANDEL November 20, 2019 Symposium to focus on revolutionary impact of AI in medicine, Toronto's potential to play a leadership role
"" November 18, 2019 Indigenous leaders, U of T researchers look to forge collaborative relationship through 'Two-Eyed Seeing'
Photo of former McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook November 18, 2019 McDonald's upheaval is a stern reminder to CEOs about ethics: U of T expert
Women playing lacrosse at the Varsity Blues stadium November 18, 2019 Study by U of T, St. Michael's Hospital researchers reveals concussion-related injuries still present one year later
Researcher wearing a VR headset November 15, 2019 U of T researchers explore virtual reality as a microbiology teaching aid
Photo of Aisha Lofters, Onye Nnorom and Nakia Lee-Foon November 15, 2019 Lack of health data hurting Black Canadian women, U of T researchers find
Photo of Doug VanderLaan, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga November 15, 2019 New interventions could help children accept gender-diverse peers, U of T study finds
U of T's Meredith Irwin, Nobel laureate William Kaelin Jr. and U of T's Micahel Ohh November 15, 2019 ‘Science is a contact sport’: What one U of T researcher learned in the lab of Nobel laureate William Kaelin
Brendan Frey the founder of Deep Genomics November 14, 2019 Deep Genomics, founded by U of T's Brendan Frey, named to CNBC list of most promising startups
Bin Liu, CEO of iMerciv, and Rylan Vroom November 14, 2019 U of T startup aims to make world more navigable for pedestrians, especially those with vision loss
Photo of Tovi Grossman November 14, 2019 U of T computer scientist named NSERC/Autodesk Industrial Research Chair in Human-Computer Interaction
Winter scene as envisioned by Sidewalk Labs November 13, 2019 Ambitious public-private partnerships worth the challenges they bring: U of T's Vivek Goel in the Globe and Mail
portrait of Prabhat Jha November 13, 2019 U of T researcher helps develop simple, low-cost way for countries to measure public health
An aerial view of various downtown Toronto hospitals November 13, 2019 U of T's Centre for Sustainable Health Systems to focus on reducing health-care sector's environmental impact
Polar bear on Arctic ice November 13, 2019 Arctic's last refuge for ice-dependent species disappearing as region warms
Photo of Pepper the robot November 12, 2019 U of T researchers, innovators to pitch ideas for Ontario's growth at annual economic summit
A photo of someone putting clothes into a washing machine November 12, 2019 U of T researchers examine the effect of microfibres in Toronto’s wastewater: CityNews