The High Price of Pills
More than two million Canadians don’t take their full dose of medications because of the cost. How can they be helped?
More than two million Canadians don’t take their full dose of medications because of the cost. How can they be helped?
A fresh, expansive look, with a focus on ideas that move us
A new Trinity College program aims to educate the next generation of green leaders
Owning a home is becoming a fantasy for all but the wealthiest families. Better urban planning is part of the solution. Adjusting our expectations may be another
Doctors will soon use artificial intelligence to help diagnose and treat patients, opening up new possibilities for better health
A U of T research team is examining ethical issues raised by the new technology
So far, machines are not very good at creating original art, such as pop tunes and short stories. Could it be they’re missing something uniquely human?
To answer this question, consider this thought experiment
Solar sails could propel ships to other planets – and even stars – with much less fuel
Research on mice reveals that specific memories can be weakened. Could this one day help treat the effects of trauma in humans?
Prof. Michael Sefton imagines being able to treat diabetes with a single injection
Our first-ever Alumni Impact Survey reveals that U of T alumni are making massive social, cultural and economic contributions around the world
Many recent PhD grads are professors, but a growing number, especially in the sciences, have landed jobs in the private sector
Ayisha Lineo Gariba doesn’t play by the rules – while making films or while running her business
Varsity Blues swimmers competed against a team in Britain – but neither left their own country
Paul and Alessandra Dalla Lana give U of T a second $20 million for public health and health-care systems
A U of T professor is using serious processing power to understand what role the world’s oceans play in climate change
Climate change adds a new wrinkle in the quest to get out in front of epidemics
English class gets an update with a new kind of “text”
Can a simple high-tech tool for farmers boost crop yields in developing countries?
In her new book, Aida Edemariam shares stories of her grandmother, who survived violence at home – and civil war
Maryann Turcke is finding new ways to attract viewers to the NFL
U of T alumni created #GoSponsorHer to advance women’s careers
U of T alumna Kerri Sakamoto’s new novel explores racism, architecture – and how to “dream and dare”
My eating disorder felt like a life sentence. Now recovered, I help other people overcome theirs
A U of T library student delivers a high-tech talk
How do you foster greater self-worth and, in turn, help others? Nurture your inner foundation, says author and U of T alum Renu Persaud
In an instant, Emma’s hopes of becoming a nurse were dashed. Could she make the journey back?
Can a group of Toronto hospitals eliminate medical errors?
Social psychologist Michael Inzlicht launched his academic career on the study of “ego depletion.” His research suggested it was real. Then came doubts
Replication studies put researchers’ conclusions to the test by creating new versions of the original experiment
U of T scholars and others are calling for four major changes to how research is conducted
Over more than two decades, Rena Arshinoff built a successful career in medical science. Then she felt a spiritual call
Economists have long known that consumers can make confounding choices when presented with too much selection. But they’ve never agreed on why. Enter neuroscience
On a visit to Ethiopia and Rwanda, U of T president Meric Gertler affirms the power of collaborations – and sees potential for new ones
A gift from the Nanji family to U of T will help people “see the light of all the world”
Gord Dorrett is behind support for a “critique room” at U of T’s new Daniels Building
A passionate Wittgenstein scholar, he also pursued a spiritual practice in the Zen tradition
U of T study finds older Canadians are highly concerned about digital security – sometimes to their disadvantage
On a two-week visit to remote villages, a U of T dental team fixes teeth – and changes lives
Could a war of words lead to an actual war between the U.S. and North Korea?
Eileen de Villa targets opioids and homelessness as Toronto’s new medical officer of health
Alumna Ellen Tang helps immigrants feel less alone by recalling other newcomers’ stories
Filmmaker Maureen Judge’s latest project captures stories of millennials venturing out on their own
Why did this U of T alum build a fire-breathing dragon bus? To go to Burning Man, of course!
How an early defeat helped my company, OpenText, succeed
Taddle Creek’s editor-in-chief shares the back story of a uniquely Canadian magazine
What U of T nursing students learn about infant care has changed a lot since the 1950s
It was all hands on deck for U of T astronomers during a rare cosmic event that led to the first sighting of a new object
Liona Boyd talks about her new memoir and album, her 5 million YouTube hits, and her pen pal, Prince Philip
To be competitive in the economy of tomorrow, governments should invest more in investigator-led research today
These include everything from life-saving innovations to everyday conveniences
The recipient of a Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship, Deborah Emilia Solomon wants to devote her engineering career “to the service of others”
U of T undergrads are bringing the language of computers to youth in Toronto’s low-income neighbourhoods. Will it “future-proof” them?
During one of life’s darker moments, I found purpose in learning something new
The stunning new Daniels Building has thrown open its doors to students
Denied re-entry into the U.S. to complete his studies in public health, Khaled Almilaji finds a warm welcome at U of T
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
Having spent time homeless herself, Prof. Suzanne Stewart envisions a new kind of shelter – one that truly understands and cares for Indigenous women
As the theatre world grapples with change, U of T Mississauga student Muhaddisah Batool prepares for the spotlight