Can We Learn from Other Cities How to Build Transit Better?
U of T students in a new course team up with community partners in Pune, India, to solve real-world urban problems
U of T students in a new course team up with community partners in Pune, India, to solve real-world urban problems
The U of T alum’s photos offer a striking 21st-century take on the continent’s landscapes and people
African entrepreneurs are working with U of T to build their businesses and – they hope – save lives
AI is promising a better – and faster – way to monitor the world for emerging medical threats
But it’s also crucial for people to give informed consent to have their genetic information used this way
Rapid shifts in everything from technology to employee expectations are pressuring leaders to constantly adapt
Winning over people to your cause is not easy. As these students discovered, it helps to have a personal – and persuasive – message
As ChatGPT disrupts conventional teaching and learning, U of T is helping instructors and students to adapt and innovate
Cody Caetano has written a painfully honest – and sometimes hilarious – memoir of growing up in a wayward family
Robots and AI are changing how we do science, making it faster, cheaper and more productive
U of T’s new Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport will help athletes at all levels perform better
Prof. Kristen Bos investigates how pollution has affected – and continues to affect – Indigenous communities
U of T has a history of helping scholars fleeing violence in their home countries. This year, many Ukrainians have found a haven here
The short answer is “yes,” but it’s not easy – at least it wasn’t for us
We used an artificial intelligence to write headlines, add text to a story and summarize a longer article. It was often eerily good
Ilya Sutskever is building artificial intelligence that’s mastering a new skill – language
A new medical academy at U of T Scarborough will try to close Canada’s racial health gap
The world produces mountains of data every day. A new U of T institute will help us make better sense of it all
The U of T community helped build a more just, prosperous and sustainable world for all?
U of T Mississauga psychology professor Keisuke Fukuda studies how the brain makes memories – and why it sometimes fails
Online disinformation poses a danger to society. Researchers at U of T’s Citizen Lab are tracking it – and trying to figure out how to stop it
Professor Mark V. Campbell grew up during the early years of rap music. Now, he is helping preserve Canadian hip-hop culture for future generations
How U of T handled a semester like no other
Technology gave rise to the current problems, but technology alone won’t solve them
A new BMO-supported lab at U of T investigates the creative potential for AI in the arts
By bringing artificial intelligence into chemistry, Prof. Aspuru-Guzik aims to vastly shrink the time it takes to develop new drugs – and almost everything else
Prof. Eliot Britton tests the limits of what it means to be a composer in the 21st century
Canadians take pride in their model of multiculturalism. We need to remind ourselves of why it’s worked so well
As director of U of T’s First Nations House, Rodney Bobiwash fought for the rights of Indigenous people. He also embodied the Anishinaabe virtues of humility and approachability
Toronto schools aim to provide a safe space for children, regardless of citizenship status. But there are flaws that need to be addressed
Blockchain has the potential to transform financial transactions. This could spell trouble for banks and other institutional go-betweens
Prof. Chelsea Rochman explores how plastic is breaking down – and where it’s ending up
Three engineering students found a government-issued naloxone kit complicated to use. So they designed a new one
Many companies are selling marijuana as if the drug is totally harmless. It’s not
More than two million Canadians don’t take their full dose of medications because of the cost. How can they be helped?
So far, machines are not very good at creating original art, such as pop tunes and short stories. Could it be they’re missing something uniquely human?
A computer science alum has created a technology that turns the web into a virtual world
Many recent PhD grads are professors, but a growing number, especially in the sciences, have landed jobs in the private sector
Many students say no, but add that coursework doesn’t allow them to
A U of T library student delivers a high-tech talk
U of T study finds older Canadians are highly concerned about digital security – sometimes to their disadvantage
On a two-week visit to remote villages, a U of T dental team fixes teeth – and changes lives
How an early defeat helped my company, OpenText, succeed
Taddle Creek’s editor-in-chief shares the back story of a uniquely Canadian magazine
U of T undergrads are bringing the language of computers to youth in Toronto’s low-income neighbourhoods. Will it “future-proof” them?
Since joining the cast of Come From Away, Lee MacDougall has never seen so many audience members overcome with emotion. "This story reminds us of who we are"
In Kerry Clare’s first novel, Mitzi Bytes, a blogger has a secret online presence – but someone is threatening to expose her
The students we asked liked the greater autonomy and creativity that running their own company allows
City manager Peter Wallace talks tough with politicians on taxes and spending
U of T Mississauga aims to create global champions in the battle against white-collar crime
U of T students have spoken: Print is far from dead, but online has its place, too
Prof. Brendan Frey and his team are harnessing machine learning to figure out what makes us sick
Does Drake go to U of T Scarborough? This Instagrammer imagines that he does
Catherine Connors writes poignantly – and humorously – about the joys and perils of parenting
Eliza Reid helps writers deliver prose at her Iceland retreat
These U of T alumni help businesses from CBC to Coca-Cola thrive online
U of T alum Walter Kohn rose above tragedy to earn a Nobel Prize in chemistry
Mary Elizabeth Picher helps new parents better understand how little ones learn and grow
A gift from the Honourable Hal Jackman establishes the J.R. Kimber Chair at the Faculty of Law
Judy Matthews and her husband have given $25 million to turn a stretch of derelict land under the Gardiner into a vibrant park