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A field of soy bean plants on Walpole Island in Southwestern Ontario entirely overrun by common water hemp
October 9, 2019

Evolutionary biologists from the University of Toronto are part of a research team that has identified how herbicide-resistant strains of common…

Gloved hands holding a vial of blood in a laboratory
October 8, 2019

With all the negative media coverage and public concern related to data, it isn’t surprising that governments are responding with laws and policy…

3 young women work on a structure made from popsicle sticks and glue while laughing
October 8, 2019

A high school mentorship program played a big part in helping Eugenia Duodu find success in the sciences. Now, the award-winning chemist and chief…

PhD candidate Yu-Chen (Gary) Sun and Professor Hani Naguib hold a glove made with smart materials in a laboratory
October 8, 2019

University of Toronto researchers have created a miniature robot that can crawl with inchworm-like motion. The underlying technology could one day…

Christine Allen and Shana Kelley at the PRiME symposium
October 7, 2019

More than 200 University of Toronto scientists and trainees, along with leaders from industry and community partners, attended the inaugural…

Portrait of Dr. Andreas Laupacis
October 7, 2019

The University of Toronto's Dr. Andreas Laupacis takes over this week as editor-in-chief of the Canadian Medical Association…

Justice Rosalie Abella on stage at the Jackman Law Building
October 4, 2019

Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella, a champion of human rights and social justice, was presented with the Rose Wolfe Distinguished Alumni…

Ashley Reynolds holds the Smilodon fatalis metacarpal from Medicine Hat, Alberta
October 4, 2019

New research shows that the fearsome sabre-toothed predator Smilodon fatalis lived in Alberta during the Ice Age, according to scientists at the…