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Interrupting prolonged sitting with periodic activity “snacks” may help maintain muscle mass and quality, according to a new study by…

A brother-sister duo’s start-up has partnered with one of the largest eye hospitals in Bangladesh in an effort to make trips to the eye doctor…

One of the the biggest challenges for a student entrepreneur when building a company is capital – it costs money to develop a prototype, pay for…

Folake Oyewole’s doctoral thesis project was inspired, in part, by the potential health benefits of a refreshing drink: Zobo, a hibiscus-based…

Scientists across Canada will be able to better predict and mitigate extreme weather events in the face of climate change thanks to a new satellite…

High levels of exposure to air pollution in India have a smaller effect on mortality than previously estimated, according to a study that covered…

Researchers at the University of Toronto are inching closer to realizing a life-saving brain cancer treatment by using gold nanoparticles to make…

Long-held assumption about 14th-century English poet Geoffrey Chaucer are being challenged by new research co-led by the University of Toronto’s…

Neural implants can help treat brain disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy by directly modulating abnormal activities –…

A Mississauga-based startup with ties to the University of Toronto Mississauga has received a federal contract under the 2 Billion Trees program…

Every corner of Scarborough could be reached by foot or bike by connecting the many fragmented trails throughout Toronto’s east end – creating…

Ali Butt was an unlikely future doctor in 2014. A child of immigrants whose family had hit sudden health troubles, he worked three jobs to pay…