Song and Dance
At Derrick Fungβs site, fans buy more than music β they buy musical experiences
At Derrick Fungβs site, fans buy more than music β they buy musical experiences
Derek Tsang plays criminals in movies, but directs films about love and family
For Francesca Valente, an Italian cultural mediator, and Branko Gorjup, a Croatian scholar of Canadian literature, shared passions have resulted in a truly international love affair
While on a mission to save the Borneo rainforest, Emily Hunter realized environmentalism needs a rethink
Household Science students learn the art and science of cooking
Governments should do more to encourage immigrant entrepreneurs to forge links with businesses in their native countries, according to a U of T report
The inaugural Toronto Science Festival, hosted by U of T, will feature leading scientists addressing fundamental questions about human existence
Laura Clarkeβs poetry wins her the RBC Bronwen Wallace Award
Meditation might make you more liberal, according to new U of T research
What's different about today's environmental activists? Tools of the trade, says Emily Hunter, and a sense that change must happen now
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
John Paul de Silva's company provides sound β and less costly β business advice to help non-profit organizations raise funds more effectively
A Toronto startup is using technology to reinvent how homes are bought and sold
David Berkal wants to change the way people think about tourism
Nadia Amoroso helps clients interpret complex data quickly and present it memorably
Computer science grad Stephen Piron is helping banks stay on the right side of regulators
Mary Jo Haddad came to Sick Kids to look after ill children. As CEO, she helped nurse the whole hospital back to good health
Canadaβs first university womenβs club sought to improve the lives of women and children
U of T partners with the Jane Goodall Institute to send students to Uganda to study endangered wildlife
If you think Google has made doing scholarly research a cinch, U of Tβs chief librarian Larry Alford has news for you
A major gift to Trinity College will help bring recent events into sharper focus for students
Prestigious new award from the W. Garfield Weston Foundation will enable PhD students to conduct research abroad
It turns out that a good way to help homeless people is to actually give them a home
An intelligent transportation system could reduce wait times at traffic lights in Toronto by more than half
As devices get smaller, a U of T company has created a keyboard that makes typing easier while using less screen space
The conditions for entrepreneurs in Canada are good, says Rotman professor Will Mitchell. Itβs our attitude that needs work
Grad student Christina Nona seeks to unlock the role of an important brain chemical in Alzheimerβs and addiction
Dominic Man-Kit Lamβs World Eye Organization has improved countless lives. Heβs also a successful artist. Next on his list: edible vaccines
How personal changes led Bailey Vaez to promote wellness at work
To help save animals and the environment, we should grow meat in a lab
Peter Birkemoe went from engineering to running a comic book store
Sarah Svendsen and Rachel Mahon are proving that organ music isnβt just for Dracula lovers
Tania Grafstein-Hoβs entrepreneurial spirit and love of desserts motivated her to start an artisanal baking business
An intelligent transportation system could reduce wait times at traffic lights in Toronto by more than half
Architecture grad student Stacie Vos has developed a "smart" shirt that can detect germs and protect its wearer from them
Many scientists work for years to find a cure for a single type of cancer - Patrick Gunning has his sights set on four
Katherine Larson infuses her study of English with a passion for music to find new meaning in literature
Joyce Poon is developing optical devices that could make computers vastly more powerful and a whole lot faster
Emma Master imagines a world with much less garbage, thanks to new organic materials sheβs researching
Naisargi Dave investigates what inspires someone to take up a cause
As global power shifts to Asia, Canadaβs success will depend on seeing more than just business opportunities in the region, says Joseph Wong
Julie Claycomb is researching a group of proteins that may yield new treatments for a variety of genetic and viral diseases
Chen-Bo Zhong is interested in how intuition affects moral decisions β and prevents us from behaving unethically
A university community helps a neighbourhood transform
A homework support program involving OISE students has more than doubled high school graduation rates in Regent Park
New schools show U of T is engaged, adaptable and more relevant than ever
World-renowned urban expert Meric Gertler will succeed David Naylor and serve as U of Tβs 16th president
Three students have earned prestigious scholarships to study at Oxford
The Munk School expands into a restored heritage building on Bloor β and extends its reach around the world
A U of T project aims to bring better mental health to a country where most illnesses go untreated
Creating βthermal zonesβ in a home could reduce energy costs by as much as 80 per cent
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
For Tanya Koivusalo and Adam Nayman, it was a βblockbusterβ beginning for a slow and steady romance
Most people retire from higher education after a maximum of three degrees. Lorne Bozinoff went for eight
Through her blog, Lisa Ng inspires women to go on road trips, attend rock concerts and scale volcanoes, among other things