Seeing Red
Colours affect our emotional state, and maybe our motor control as well, new research has found
Colours affect our emotional state, and maybe our motor control as well, new research has found
U of T researchers suggest life’s early years might be even more important than we thought
Grads reminisce about their final days of university and the start of working life
Students love pranks -- and for some, every day is April Fool’s
Autism isn't preventable or curable. So why pursue genetic testing?
Instead of fighting bureaucratic inefficiency, why not go around it?
Rob Ford garnered more support downtown in last fall's Toronto election than initially thought, analysis shows
Ten concepts that could shape the future: from digital credentials to safer drugs to DNA-tailored diets and more
Wingfield Lost and Found hits Toronto
Studies find that electrical stimulation to one side of the brain helps improve depression
They're smart, globally aware, tech savvy -- and still a little nervous about starting at U of T
Armed with $80 million in new funding, the Munk School aims to become one of the top international relations programs in the world
Most animals raised for food in Canada live on industrial sites where they never go outdoors. Under our laws, this is perfectly legal, but is it ethical?
U of T libraries and bookstore adapt to the iPad era
Scientists discover unusual die-off in sugar-maple leaves due to high spring temperatures
Surveillance and surgery could both get a boost from a new kind of video camera that can focus on near and distant objects at the same time
BP oil spill could have been avoided if the company had used the "precautionary principle," says prof
New technique using X-rays could help forensic scientists identify the dead
Solar panels at the Athletic Centre, composting in residence, farming on St. George. What next? A back campus wind turbine?
Residence program seeks to change how students think about energy use and conservation
Claude Bissell’s final term as U of T president ended almost 40 years ago, but his remarkable contribution as a scholar, administrator and leader is recognized on the St. George Campus today, with buildings, portraits and other tributes honouring Bissell’s legacy
We run our lives as we wish. Why can’t we have a say in our own death?
Physicist John Rowlands has invented a way to deliver high-quality X-rays at a fraction of the regular cost
In artist Luis Jacob's new exhibition, bodies are framed within the environment and surroundings are incorporated into bodies
Psychology research finds that conservatives are more concerned with order, liberals are more compassionate
Research finds that young people without jobs are significantly more likely to die of all causes than employed people
Cold climates are associated with early death and illness, according to new U of T research
Stem cell medicine may soon generate new treatments for any condition where cells have been damaged, such as heart disease, diabetes – even blindness
Shawn Qu's Canadian Solar is already one of the world’s largest solar energy companies. Ten years from now he wants it to be an industry leader
Massey College honours Rose Wolfe and Ursula Franklin
The real world offers many sources of medical advice. Soon virtual worlds may, too
U of T study finds that diabetics who keep strict control of their blood sugar are more likely to be involved in a car accident, not less
A new measure of national wealth would include health, education and other things Canadians consider important
Award-winning photojournalist Rita Leistner shines a light on North American native communities
Art profs create a sparkling underside to the Gardiner Expressway
Professor John Polanyi’s groundbreaking work earns him a Nobel Prize
For some people, dating right after a break-up may be a good idea
Will the Internet help bring democracy to Iran? Professor Ron Deibert and the Citizen Lab champion free speech and human rights online
Spending a term abroad used to be considered an expensive frill. Now many students see it as their key to a rewarding career
Will low-income tenants benefit from the neighbourhood's redevelopment?
Idaho lingo for slow down and yield
Intelligence by itself doesn’t make you rational. Thinking rationally demands mental skills that some of us don’t have and many of us don’t use
“Life outside the classroom is vital to one’s education”
U of T is laying new foundations for prosperity
If a business wants to enjoy the benefits of long-term staying power, it must reject theories built on shareholder value theory and replace them with a theory embedded firmly in the real market
Research is pointing to new treatments for the millions of North Americans who suffer from sleep disorders.
Plans are underway to refurbish the Queen Alexandra Gateway at the walk's north end.
Rod Tennyson’s dream of a trans-African pipeline would bring clean water to millions.
Toronto’s gay community favours young, fit, Caucasian men.
Astronaut Julie Payette prepares for her second journey into space
For decades, the medical profession has favoured treatment over prevention. U of T's Dalla Lana School of Public Health is setting out to change that thinking
The Internet has made plagiarizing easier than ever. But detection methods have gone high-tech, too.
Why do so many kids struggle with math?
Tales of the supernatural abound at U of T
U of T curator Barbara Fischer is headed to the 2009 Venice Biennale with artist Mark Lewis
Swimmer Colin Russell leads U of T athletes and coaches on a quest for Olympic gold
While everyone else was tearing down historical buildings and throwing up mega-developments, architect Joan Burt spoke up for preservation
A $14-million gift from John and Myrna Daniels will transform the Faculty of Architecture
Our undergraduate recruitment challenge
Dr. Dave Williams breaks Canadian spacewalk records