Breaking Research

An illustration of a parasitic whipworm July 8, 2019 Chance discovery by U of T researchers could lead to breakthrough in battle against drug-resistant parasites
Photo of Nick Mandrak July 5, 2019 When pets become pests: U of T researcher warns about impact of booming exotic pet trade on native species
Human Embryo June 25, 2019 U of T researchers uncover stem cells' first steps on path to becoming body's organs
June 24, 2019 U of T researchers improve classification of pancreatic cancer to better predict patient outcomes
Salamander in pitcher plant June 14, 2019 Plants in Ontario park consume salamanders with 'striking frequency,' U of T and Guelph researchers find
June 11, 2019 U of T study finds evidence for dating 'types,' offers clues to maintaining happy relationships
Photo of a no smoking sign June 6, 2019 Ontario's menthol cigarette ban prompted smokers to quit: U of T study
Photo of workers in an office June 4, 2019 U of T study finds extroverts enjoy advantages in the workplace
June 3, 2019 Study shows increase in suicide among young women after Netflix series 13 Reasons Why
Photo of researcher Geonhui Lee in the lab May 29, 2019 Out of thin air: U of T researchers shorten path to capturing and recycling CO2 with new process
photo of woman in a hospital bed May 28, 2019 Women less likely to be diagnosed with minor stroke than men: U of T study
Photo of child looking at a chimp at the zoo May 27, 2019 U of T researchers uncover genes that could help explain how humans evolved
Photo of gun control protesters in Washington D.C. May 22, 2019 U of T researchers find firearm mortality in the Americas highest among young men, links to education and race
photo of Resolute Bay, Nunavut May 21, 2019 Food insecurity in Nunavut increased despite federal subsidy program: U of T study
Close-up photo of doctor's lab coat May 17, 2019 Family doctors play growing role in Toronto health-care system: U of T report
Photo of female athlete May 13, 2019 Psychological abuse is most common form of maltreatment experienced by national team athletes, U of T study finds
Photo of dentist examining a patient May 2, 2019 Ontario dentists playing bigger role in oral cancer detection: U of T study
Photo of head injury April 30, 2019 U of T researchers look back in time to help prevent future brain injuries
Photo of Phil De Luna April 30, 2019 U of T research looks at how to take the ‘petro’ out of the petrochemicals industry
Illustration of grain of stardust April 29, 2019 Cosmic dust reveals new insights on the formation of solar system