People Worry That AI Will Replace Workers. But It Could Make Some More Productive
These scholars say artificial intelligence could help reduce income inequality
These scholars say artificial intelligence could help reduce income inequality
AI is promising a better – and faster – way to monitor the world for emerging medical threats
AI is generating a disinformation arms race. The window to stop it may be closing
AI has developed faster than anyone thought. Will it serve humanity’s best interests?
The short answer: it depends
Why AI could be good news for both patients and our health-care system
More people with disabilities are having children. Our health-care system is unprepared, says researcher Hilary Brown
How to spot and avoid online scams
AI can help musicians compose and create new sounds. Is it just another music-making tool – or something else?
Before we know it, artificial intelligence will be all around us. Are we ready?
To meet its pledge to be carbon neutral by 2050, Canada needs to cut emissions from the construction industry. Here’s how
Research suggests they are, in three ways
Rapid shifts in everything from technology to employee expectations are pressuring leaders to constantly adapt
A U of T Scarborough professor’s educational outreach program is giving people in prison new hope
A U of T Mississauga study finds that problematic smartphone use is increasing worldwide – especially among younger women
U of T researchers are developing a chatbot to help people stop smoking. One day, it might offer therapy, too
There are countless diets to choose from, but one rises above the rest, say U of T experts
Every year, thousands of Canadians seek help for addiction. Which treatments work best?
Eliminating gas-powered cars and trucks may help avert a climate catastrophe. But they are only part of the solution
A U of T lab is working with actors, writers and directors on how they could harness AI and other emerging technologies to generate new ideas and – just maybe – reinvent theatre
U of T Mississauga researchers examine the barriers family and friends face – often from police – when searching for Indigenous women and girls
Anthropologist and sleep expert David Samson offers five useful ideas for getting a better night’s rest
Gift will enable the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research to expand its research into heart failure – and save lives
A natural archive reveals how Canada’s arctic climate has changed over the past 1,000 years
How AI could help doctors predict cardiac problems in critically ill children
Food bank use in Toronto is soaring. Can a U of T Scarborough lab help?
Most of today’s students play video games. Why not study them, too?
Globally crowdsourced study shows that white clovers are biologically adapting to city life, demonstrating the profound impact of urbanization
U of T’s new Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport will help athletes at all levels perform better
Researchers at U of T Scarborough are testing which crops fare best on city roofs
Four tips for being kind to the planet – and your wallet – when you buy groceries
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
A new medical academy at U of T Scarborough will try to close Canada’s racial health gap
U of T linguists have partnered with an Indigenous community member to bring the Munsee dialect back from the brink of extinction
Social work research suggests three ways the activity boosts self-esteem
A U of T initiative aims to support the creation of Black-owned businesses in the university community
Prof. Alán Aspuru-Guzik is using AI and robotics to help create new, more sustainable materials in a fraction of the usual time
U of T researchers are using advanced technologies to reveal new insights about texts that are hundreds of years old
“Lab on a chip” technology will reduce travel expenses and improve care for those living in remote communities
New technologies are difficult to regulate. With artificial intelligence, it may be time to rethink our approach, says Gillian Hadfield
The world produces mountains of data every day. A new U of T institute will help us make better sense of it all
Fikile Nxumalo thinks schools may be missing an important point
A new U of T facility will train pharmacists to take on a larger role in Canadian health care
They’re already common in manufacturing. Soon, they’ll be almost everywhere
Understanding how viruses and bacteria rely on human cells to survive could reveal new ways to defeat them
U of T students are collaborating with faculty on research that could improve the mental health of youth worldwide
Insights from psychology and business can steer people toward better decisions – for themselves and society
Electricity from renewable sources is getting cheaper, but how do we make it available to all Canadians?
A U of T Scarborough biologist is using high-resolution cameras to find out
Pets that were released into ponds are becoming ‘super-invaders’ that could wreak havoc with the ecosystem
Too many people in Nunavut don’t get enough to eat. Anthropologist Tracey Galloway believes Inuit communities, not southern governments, have the solution
How did lager become the world’s most popular beer?
Student Rachel Bromberg and alum Asante Haughton are helping to create a response service for mental health crisis calls in Toronto that relies less on police
A century after U of T scientists discovered the life-saving extract, researchers are finding new ways to improve the lives of people with diabetes
U of T wants to drastically cut carbon emissions by 2050. It’s enlisting on-campus ingenuity for help
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
A U of T Mississauga study aims to identify the “secret sauce” that is helping many dining establishments stay open during the pandemic
Canada could invest in a “moonshot” to recruit the world’s outstanding scientists engineers, artists and scholars
How a slender, snake-like device could give doctors new ways to save lives