Are Cold Plunges Good for You?
Research suggests they are, in three ways
Research suggests they are, in three ways
Rapid shifts in everything from technology to employee expectations are pressuring leaders to constantly adapt
Professor Doug Richards teaches his students the secrets to living a longer – and healthier – life
A U of T Mississauga study finds that problematic smartphone use is increasing worldwide – especially among younger women
U of T researchers are developing a chatbot to help people stop smoking. One day, it might offer therapy, too
U of T Chancellor Rose Patten draws on her experience as a senior executive to identify the skills today’s leaders need most
There are countless diets to choose from, but one rises above the rest, say U of T experts
Winning over people to your cause is not easy. As these students discovered, it helps to have a personal – and persuasive – message
Every year, thousands of Canadians seek help for addiction. Which treatments work best?
Eliminating gas-powered cars and trucks may help avert a climate catastrophe. But they are only part of the solution
A U of T lab is working with actors, writers and directors on how they could harness AI and other emerging technologies to generate new ideas and – just maybe – reinvent theatre
The American perspective dominates our understanding of the Vietnam War. In her new book, Professor Thy Phu offers a glimpse from the other side
U of T Mississauga researchers examine the barriers family and friends face – often from police – when searching for Indigenous women and girls
We asked 100 U of T students. It seems they share the concerns of many residents
Cody Caetano has written a painfully honest – and sometimes hilarious – memoir of growing up in a wayward family
A huge, concrete triangle wasn’t an obvious design, but there were reasons for it
A global consortium based at U of T has received the largest ever Canadian research grant, worth $200 million
Now that cannabis is legal, Canada owes a debt to the communities that paid a steep price during the war on drugs
Robots and AI are changing how we do science, making it faster, cheaper and more productive
U of T’s collection of scientific artifacts shows how researchers pursued discovery – and sometimes made history
Anthropologist and sleep expert David Samson offers five useful ideas for getting a better night’s rest
Gift will enable the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research to expand its research into heart failure – and save lives
How AI could help doctors predict cardiac problems in critically ill children
Professor Christina Guzzo has a message for the next generation of women in science
Youth from under-represented communities get a taste of post-secondary life and pick up useful skills through a recently expanded U of T program
Food bank use in Toronto is soaring. Can a U of T Scarborough lab help?
Most of today’s students play video games. Why not study them, too?
The inspiring and courageous story of fourth-year student Jaivet Ealom, who fled a brutal regime and found refuge in Canada
A sound international strategy has become essential to U of T’s success
U of T Mississauga is home to one of Canada’s most advanced robotics teaching labs
Having grown up with all things digital, these students are learning how to make books the old, old-fashioned way
A Juno Award-winning teacher wants all his students to feel there is a place for them in music
U of T’s new Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport will help athletes at all levels perform better
Researchers at U of T Scarborough are testing which crops fare best on city roofs
Prof. Kristen Bos investigates how pollution has affected – and continues to affect – Indigenous communities
Four tips for being kind to the planet – and your wallet – when you buy groceries
U of T has a history of helping scholars fleeing violence in their home countries. This year, many Ukrainians have found a haven here
U of T Mississauga’s forensic science program gives students a unique training experience
We used an artificial intelligence to write headlines, add text to a story and summarize a longer article. It was often eerily good
A new medical academy at U of T Scarborough will try to close Canada’s racial health gap
How? By fostering debate across differences – and educating citizens who will engage in civic life
We asked 100 students. Their top answer was not surprising
In-person convocations resume, kitchen meets lab at U of T Scarborough, and a drum social celebrates Indigenous culture
The Schulich Leader Scholarships support talented science undergrads who are interested in entrepreneurship
U of T linguists have partnered with an Indigenous community member to bring the Munsee dialect back from the brink of extinction
For professor Fiona Rawle, compassionate teaching is the bedrock for student success
For nearly a decade, U of T Mississauga students have searched for artifacts to reveal an archeological secret
Social work research suggests three ways the activity boosts self-esteem
A U of T initiative aims to support the creation of Black-owned businesses in the university community
“Lab on a chip” technology will reduce travel expenses and improve care for those living in remote communities
New technologies are difficult to regulate. With artificial intelligence, it may be time to rethink our approach, says Gillian Hadfield
The world produces mountains of data every day. A new U of T institute will help us make better sense of it all
Fikile Nxumalo thinks schools may be missing an important point
Raising the number of Indigenous lawyers and judges will require more financial support for Indigenous law students
A new U of T facility will train pharmacists to take on a larger role in Canadian health care
They’re already common in manufacturing. Soon, they’ll be almost everywhere
A new network will support research excellence, mentorship and collaboration among Black scholars at U of T
Understanding how viruses and bacteria rely on human cells to survive could reveal new ways to defeat them
U of T students are collaborating with faculty on research that could improve the mental health of youth worldwide
Insights from psychology and business can steer people toward better decisions – for themselves and society