With cannabis set to be legalized next week, the University of Toronto is ramping up efforts to educate students, staff and faculty about potential health and safety issues, as well as their responsibilities when it comes to the drug’s use.
October 12, 2018
President Donald Trump’s time in office has brought forth a wave of populism in the United States, which has divided the country and even his own party.
October 11, 2018
'Immense energy and passion': Innovative U of T faculty recognized with Early Career Teaching Awards
No textbook is a substitute for an attentive and enthusiastic teacher.
October 11, 2018
For many students starting university, a question lurks in the back of their minds: how will they conquer this new challenge? For Kirti Saxena and Mehdi Essoussi, thriving under pressure is just part of their training.
October 10, 2018
Higher levels of urinary fluoride during pregnancy are associated with more ADHD-like symptoms in school-age children as reported by parents, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Toronto and other universities.
October 10, 2018
Nick Frosst, a researcher at Google Brain in downtown Toronto, didn’t require a master’s degree or PhD to launch a career in artificial intelligence research – all he needed was a chance meeting at a bar in Koreatown.
October 10, 2018
The federal government is investing $25 million in the Creative Destruction Lab, a seed-stage startup program first launched at the University of Toronto.
October 09, 2018
The University of Toronto’s Joseph Jay Williams is using computer science methods to enhance education.
October 09, 2018
They give us goosebumps in movie theatres, make us check under the bed before we go to sleep, and provide endless material for spooky campfire stories.
But where do those creatures that go bump in the night actually come from?
October 09, 2018
Scientists at the University of Toronto have found a way to select the outcome of chemical reactions by employing an elusive and long-sought factor known as the impact parameter.
October 05, 2018