Could This Palm-Sized Cube Replace an Entire Lab?
Spartan Bioscience, founded by three alumni, aims to make DNA testing more accessible
Spartan Bioscience, founded by three alumni, aims to make DNA testing more accessible
Can a simple high-tech tool for farmers boost crop yields in developing countries?
Social psychologist Michael Inzlicht launched his academic career on the study of “ego depletion.” His research suggested it was real. Then came doubts
U of T study finds older Canadians are highly concerned about digital security – sometimes to their disadvantage
Alumna Ellen Tang helps immigrants feel less alone by recalling other newcomers’ stories
Ken Luckhurst first set foot at UTM at the height of the hippie era. Touring a transformed campus with a recent grad, he finds not everything has changed
Laws to end workplace discrimination against people with disabilities have mostly failed to boost employment. Sociologist David Pettinicchio wants to know why
An acceptance of diversity may be the country’s defining strength
As a creative director at Toronto's Jam3, he pushes the limits of what's possible with design and technology
In 2015, this U of T alum was charged after giving water to a pig. It only pushed her animal-rights activism to a new level
In Kerry Clare’s first novel, Mitzi Bytes, a blogger has a secret online presence – but someone is threatening to expose her
10 tips from some of Canada’s top entrepreneurs
Margaret Lam’s company aims to reduce ticket prices for concertgoers
This former human-rights journalist now helps run the world’s largest petition website
Royal Ontario Museum exhibit tells the story of the world’s largest mammal
Two U of T entrepreneurs are offering DNA tests to help singles connect and couples stay together
U of T Mississauga aims to create global champions in the battle against white-collar crime
Artificial intelligence could soon transform almost everything. The Rotman School’s Creative Destruction Lab will place U of T entrepreneurs at the forefront
U of T students have spoken: Print is far from dead, but online has its place, too
U of T startup Exact Media finds a way to turn excess space into a business
How Tomi Poutanen is using artificial intelligence to help companies learn more about their customers’ preferences
Can alumna Kirsty Duncan rejuvenate Canadian discovery and innovation?
Tiff Macklem helped steer the Bank of Canada through the financial crisis, making it the envy of its global peers. Now, he aims to place the university’s business school among the world’s best
Visible minority political candidates get short shrift from newspapers, study finds
Renatta Austin wanted to help kids in trouble at school. To do so, she’s redefining how a law practice can work
Jennifer Pritzker’s support will create a new third-year course in trans studies
Prof. Elspeth Brown is interviewing partners of trans people as part of a project to record the stories of LGBTQ people
Drawing the line at “designer babies”
Jonathan Sun tweets funny, heartfelt – and often misspelt – observations about what it means to be a 21st-century human
Catherine Connors writes poignantly – and humorously – about the joys and perils of parenting
U of T’s School of Continuing Studies is a powerful engine of opportunity
Rhodes Scholar Jessica Phillips wants to help protect the continent’s ecosystem – and its penguins
Students favour Facebook for connecting with family and friends
Prof. Tong Lam's photographs depict urban decay in Asia, and the parallels between security and surveillance in east and west
One billion kids experience violence worldwide each year. Susan Bissell has devoted her life to ending the abuse
These U of T alumni help businesses from CBC to Coca-Cola thrive online
Certain immigrant experiences – such as the tales of those in rural communities – are often overlooked in Canada
By releasing his new book, chapter by chapter, online, author Hal Niedzviecki can interact with readers to learn what they like -- and what they don't
Relive some of the wonderful, and occasionally weird, traditions that occur only at U of T
Toronto’s universities are working together to make the region an even better place to live, work and study
Most people recoil at the thought of selling human organs. But supplying the right information can change attitudes, a U of T study finds
Will the Paris climate accord succeed where Kyoto didn’t?
Guy Gavriel Kay's latest novel takes place during the European Renaissance
David MacLean is creating a small-scale Toronto – his first step to miniaturizing the entire country
U of T community members sought to help Jewish refugees during the Second World War
As U of T responds to a rise in mental health needs on campus, a powerful source of help emerges: students themselves
Alumna Joan Randall helps bring historically important documents to U of T
Knowtions aims to make translating complex scientific documents into any language faster and more accurate
Rocket scientist Natalie Panek designs technology bound for Mars
Kerry Clare reflects on how her online oeuvre has shaped her journey
Three National Ballet dancers go from the barre to the books
Online peer-to-peer lending company hopes to change how Canadians obtain loans
Mercedes Richards unpacks an astronomical mystery
Anne Appathurai makes sure audiences understand foreign-language films – in less space than a tweet!
Paracyclist Shelley Gautier competes for everyone with a disability
Artist Maria Torrence Wishart founded U of T’s 90-year-old medical illustration department, now a thriving master’s program
U of T is rethinking how journalists get trained
Susan McCahan is leading the charge to reimagine undergrad education at U of T
Graduation is just the beginning
With the Toronto Poetry Map, a U of T English professor and Toronto Public Library unveil a whole new way to view the city