Global Lens

Artist’s conception of a Gamma Ray Burst October 5, 2018 U of T astronomers discover sonic boom from powerful unseen explosion
Photo of some of the commentary's authors October 4, 2018 U of T researchers write in New England Journal of Medicine about men’s fear of mentoring in the #MeToo era
Photo of prison October 3, 2018 What a widely attacked experiment got right on the harmful effects of prisons
Photo of Tania Li and Julie Payette October 3, 2018 Anthropologist Tania Li honoured with SSHRC Insight Award
Photo of Njoki Wane October 2, 2018 U of T’s African scholars, community leaders celebrated at awards ceremony
Brett Kavanaugh September 28, 2018 'This moment was coming': U of T expert on U.S. polarization and fiery Kavanaugh confirmation hearing
Photo of U of T campus September 28, 2018 Is it time to change the student transcript? University leaders meet at U of T to discuss possible enhancements
photo of Tianhao Wang and Stephan Anders September 27, 2018 U of T program helps student learn German – and lands him a job
Photo of Al Gore and Eric Schmidt September 27, 2018 Former Google CEO lauds role of universities in Canada's innovation ecosystem
Photo of Petra Molnar September 26, 2018 U of T’s Citizen Lab, international human rights program explore dangers of using AI in Canada’s immigration system
Photo of U of T Scarborough September 26, 2018 U of T rises one spot to place 21st in Times Higher Education rankings of world's best universities
Photo of participants in Summer by Design September 25, 2018 'Summer camp for researchers' aims to accelerate regenerative medicine discoveries into new therapies
Close-up photo of fly on a leaf September 25, 2018 Hairy legs and inflatable abdomens: How female dance flies attract males
Photo of City Hall September 24, 2018 'The power of place': U of T president on why leveraging the university’s location is so important
Photo of Jensen Huang September 24, 2018 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls Canada's AI talent 'incredible,' a key resource
Photo of Stephen Scherer September 21, 2018 Gene genies: How Toronto became a global hub for genetic research
Photo of migrant children September 20, 2018 Drugging detained children is like using a chemical straitjacket
Photo by Serena Williams September 20, 2018 That racist caricature of Serena Williams makes me so angry
Emily Wong September 20, 2018 Looking for global learning opportunities? U of T has just made it easier
Photo of Reid Hoffman September 19, 2018 LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman makes record-breaking gift to U of T's Faculty of Information for chair in AI