A Spoonful of Mustard
First-year student discovers a potential new treatment for malaria that could be as close as your kitchen cupboard
First-year student discovers a potential new treatment for malaria that could be as close as your kitchen cupboard
For Facebook and other technology companies it’s still an open – and troublesome – question
A new device promises to ease a major health concern for people with mobility problems
Canada’s temporary foreign workers program needs a rethink, says immigration expert Jeffrey Reitz
Micro device developed at U of T could dramatically boost IVF’s effectiveness
Tye Farrow is creating architecture that can actually prevent disease
Can Toronto cut emissions by 80 per cent? If it’s up to Nadine Ibrahim, yes
Beautiful portraits of U of T grads are part of Cosmopolis -- a unique project to celebrate diversity in Toronto
Katharine Hayhoe is one of the world’s top voices for climate action
Nicolas Koff is helping crowdfund community improvement projects
A slideshow of rare and intriguing items from the library’s digital treasure trove.
Stroll Philosopher’s Walk, peer through a telescope, hear the Gospel Choir and much more!
Being hired as the first female organist at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, England was music to Rachel Mahon’s ears.
A computer science grad reimagines two-dimensional web pages as 3-D virtual worlds
An anthropology degree adds depth to Adrian Marquez’s work as a sommelier
Drug-resistant infections are a man-made problem. Is it one we can solve?
Can Kirstine Stewart, a former CBC executive, boost Twitter’s fortunes?
For all its trendiness, there is growing evidence that meditation can make us calmer, kinder – and healthier
U of T is developing new programs to help students succeed after graduation
New $60-million joint initiative will help people living with both mental and physical illnesses
U of T hosts the World Pride Human Rights Conference to give LGBT activists a voice
U of T acquires the “ultimate insider” collection of Allen Ginsberg photos of key pop-culture figures from the 1950s–1990s
A talent for building bridges made Simeon a sought-after advisor on federalism
Joan Lax made her mark in a male-dominated profession
In the world of law, hot tubbing is a common practice
Grad student Sara Angel has an ambitious idea to make Canadians more aware of our rich visual arts heritage
New software will help people with speech problems be more clearly understood
A South African reflects on the life and legacy of a human rights champion
Widely used industrial chemical has 7,100 times the potential climate impact of carbon dioxide
Erin Bardua and Maureen Batt founded an opera company that’s not highbrow or high-cost, but simply fun
Dorrian Porter builds a monument to visionary Nikola Tesla in Silicon Valley
When my son fell ill with cancer, I stepped up to carry on his business vision
What's the buzz around urban beekeeping? Gurushabd Khalsa tells all
Total immersion in the world of television led Tassie Cameron to screenwriting gigs – and her own show
Animals in Canada – and how they live, mate and die – inspire an indie concept album by a U of T biologist and friends
Sarah Temple is justly proud of her role in the iconic Red Dress campaign to raise awareness of heart disease in women
How did locking lips become the ultimate romantic gesture?
Elena Grouios works in a chocolate factory, inventing new treats. Sweet!
A U of T grad student has created a website where anyone can pose burning questions about astronomy – and receive an expert reply
U of T scientist uses long-lived algae to track annual changes in northern climate back to 1300s
A dynamic, world-class city and a top-ranked, global university have a lot to gain from each other, says U of T’s new president, Meric Gertler
New York’s applied sciences research hub inspires new thinking in higher education
Online courses are big, bold and potentially game-changing for higher education
U of T has offered nine MOOCs since September 2012
By fortifying two everyday foods, Prof. Levente Diosady aims to reduce malnutrition worldwide
A strategy for maintaining and advancing U of T’s global standing
U of T must strengthen local and global partnerships and enrich undergrad education, Gertler says in speech
U of T sweeps first in Canada and ranks in the global top 30 in four of the world's most prestigious university rankings
U of T students call on Ottawa to do more to protect athletes
A PhD student hopes video will spice up Shakespeare for high school readers
International aid fuels corruption in a conflict zone and may keep war going, says political science professor Aisha Ahmad
Targeted drugs exist because Pawson discovered how cells communicate
Renowned Milton scholar spearheaded plan to build Robarts Library
Tired of typing in passwords? A new device can identify you by your unique cardiac rhythm
3-D printing is creating new opportunities – and raising intriguing questions – as digital and physical realms meld
Remote-controlled drone makes aerial cinematography much faster and cheaper
Global population of seniors will triple by 2050, creating challenges for urban planners, report says
Soviet officers' attitudes during the Holocaust depended on where they were stationed, grad student finds
From the moment she arrived in Canada, Katerina Atanassova was drawn to the Group of Seven
Second World War rape survivors still call for apology