Breaking Research

Photo of Alphonsus Ng running blood tests for lap on a chip November 21, 2016 U of T team hacking health care in a refugee camp
Photo of empty cart in grocery store November 18, 2016 Basic income can reduce food insecurity and improve health, says U of T expert
Photo of arctic seabird November 17, 2016 Can bird poop keep the Arctic cool? U of T researchers find guano helps create clouds to block summer sun
Photo of seal at a zoo November 16, 2016 The complicated history of zoos: U of T's Dan Bender
photo of Aarabi sitting on stairs November 16, 2016 Artificial intelligence at U of T: new algorithm learns directly from human instruction
Photo of GM Canada head Steve Carlisle at U of T November 16, 2016 GM Canada president: “The tree of artificial intelligence was planted in Toronto”
Photo of supermoon November 15, 2016 Cool while it lasted: U of T astronomer explains science behind "supermoon"
Photo of Ioannis (John) Antoniadis and Daniel Wright November 15, 2016 U of T literature and physics researchers recognized with Polanyi Prizes
Photo of Vincent Van Gogh's self portrait November 15, 2016 Did a retired U of T professor discover a lost Vincent van Gogh sketchbook?
Photo of Wei Zhang with Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan November 15, 2016 U of T researcher receives the Mitacs Award for outstanding innovation
Photo of Laura Rosella November 14, 2016 Sex matters less and less when it comes to mortality rates, says U of T researcher
google doodle November 14, 2016 Google Doodle celebrates U of T's Sir Frederick Banting and the discovery of insulin
Photo of Justin Kim November 14, 2016 The wisdom of crowds: U of T PhD student builds "swarm intelligence" robots
Photo of Canada's Yukon November 11, 2016 Canadian and European boreal forests differ but neither is immune to climate change, says U of T researcher
Two chimps in trees November 9, 2016 Female chimpanzees employ babysitters to wean young faster: U of T research
Jessica Maxwell November 4, 2016 U of T study reveals key to a happy sex life
Arrays of mutant yeast strains in a Petri dish. The faster the cells grow, the bigger the size of colonies (dots). November 4, 2016 Bad genes aren’t always bad news say U of T researchers
Photo of Kristen Bright November 3, 2016 Breast cancer “decision tree” helps women navigate treatment options
Iceberg and ship in the Arctic October 28, 2016 Northern exposure: U of T researcher travels to the Arctic to study algae
Photo of astronaut Chris Hadfield speaking at Rotman October 27, 2016 2016 marks important turning point for artificial intelligence: U of T conference