60 Seconds With Yoni Freedhoff
This doc prescribes chocolate
This doc prescribes chocolate
Stroll Philosopher’s Walk, peer through a telescope, hear the Gospel Choir and much more!
A computer science grad reimagines two-dimensional web pages as 3-D virtual worlds
Drug-resistant infections are a man-made problem. Is it one we can solve?
Dr. Allison McGeer gives advice on the use of antibiotics
U of T acquires the “ultimate insider” collection of Allen Ginsberg photos of key pop-culture figures from the 1950s–1990s
Grad student Sara Angel has an ambitious idea to make Canadians more aware of our rich visual arts heritage
Johanna Schaeffer and Harold Isaacs brighten many lives through their volunteer work
Pharmacists will be crucial to developing a more efficient health-care system in Canada
3-D printing is creating new opportunities – and raising intriguing questions – as digital and physical realms meld
An Internet-based surveillance system gives physicians the ability to track dangerous new strains of tuberculosis in real time
At Derrick Fung’s site, fans buy more than music – they buy musical experiences
While on a mission to save the Borneo rainforest, Emily Hunter realized environmentalism needs a rethink
The inaugural Toronto Science Festival, hosted by U of T, will feature leading scientists addressing fundamental questions about human existence
Many of us have valuable stuff we rarely use. Now you can rent it out, thanks to a peer-to-peer platform from grad Martin Wong that works just like Airbnb
A Toronto startup is using technology to reinvent how homes are bought and sold
Computer science grad Stephen Piron is helping banks stay on the right side of regulators
The conditions for entrepreneurs in Canada are good, says Rotman professor Will Mitchell. It’s our attitude that needs work
Peter Birkemoe went from engineering to running a comic book store
Tania Grafstein-Ho’s entrepreneurial spirit and love of desserts motivated her to start an artisanal baking business
Architecture grad student Stacie Vos has developed a "smart" shirt that can detect germs and protect its wearer from them
Emma Master imagines a world with much less garbage, thanks to new organic materials she’s researching
A university community helps a neighbourhood transform
The Munk School expands into a restored heritage building on Bloor – and extends its reach around the world
Understand and speak Mandarin? If not, a computer may soon do it for you
Discovery suggests human ancestors began hunting with stone-tipped spears far earlier than previously thought
Tarik Kadri gives hope to orphans in India
A network of Syrian expats is bringing youth abroad to study in safety
For Tanya Koivusalo and Adam Nayman, it was a “blockbuster” beginning for a slow and steady romance
A team of U of T students have won a 24-hour challenge to redesign the front entrance of Toronto's central Y
Tired of having her name mispronounced, Ritu Bhasin developed an app to address the problem
A U of T prof is looking at the relationship between traffic emissions, health and how close people live to major roads
The world is certain to end – just probably not this year
Science students get a month-long crash course in turning an idea into a viable business at U of T’s “Techno” program
Coursera brings online learning to the masses
As we become inseparable from our mobile devices, the risk of identity theft is growing
The Royal Canadian Mint has finally produced its last penny. Is it time to get rid of the nickel, too?
Will higher air temperatures affect Canada's evergreen forests?
Richard Iorweth Thorman helps restore the M1917 tank - a rare piece of Canadian history
Diana Tso has written a play to draw attention to an atrocity against the Chinese people – and deliver a message of reconciliation
Practising courtroom skills was a lot more fun in the days of student pranks
David Rosenberg warned of a financial crisis few others saw coming. So why, amid ongoing global turmoil, is Bay Street’s most noted pessimist ready to change his tune?
Support for medical students is a key plank of the Faculty of Medicine’s campaign
Toronto’s land-use maps are important planning tools but they lack detail and are often out-of-date. Not for much longer
It's like a flash mob, but motivated to buy
Wattpad co-founder Allen Lau predicts a book publishing revolution
The Saudi Arabian city is wrestling with a transit problem of Koranic proportions
What’s the solution to Toronto’s traffic problems?
Milestones over more than a century
Traumatologist Dr. Homer Tien advises that you don’t waffle
The simple, inexpensive device matches the function of far more costly technology
You don’t need an Olympic training regimen to get healthy through exercise
U of T’s Northrop Frye conceded that other scholars were “infinitely more accurate” than he. But he claimed to have something they lacked – genius
New College celebrates a half-century with a new scholarship
Suneet Singh Tuli has engineered an affordable tablet computer for the developing world
U of T’s new campaign
U of T is partnering with five top media companies to foster a new kind of reporter
Torontoist editor Hamutal Dotan seeks out stories from the underground