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For Joseph Wong, basketball is more than a hobby or a passion – it’s a platform to foster meaningful conversations about community, sustainability,…
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A new training initiative launched by the University of Toronto’s Data Sciences Institute (DSI), an institutional strategic initiative, is…
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For the first time in more than three quarters of a century, four University of Toronto students have been selected for a prestigious Rhodes…
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The incidence and proportion of concussions suffered by NHL players following hits to the lateral side of the head reduced substantially following the…
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On the surface, bananas seem an uncontroversial fruit – delicious, nutritious and widely consumed all over the world. But peel back the layers and…
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Infants are not protected against the varicella-zoster virus, the virus that causes chickenpox, for several months before they are eligible for…
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A new study involving researchers from the University of Toronto has found mindfulness training for doctors improved their communication with patients…
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David Dyzenhaus’s scholarly interests were shaped during his legal studies at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, at a time when…
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Kang Lee, a professor in the department of applied psychology and human development at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the…
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Paul Bloom’s latest book kicks off by recounting a daydream in which he quits his job as a psychology professor to venture into the world of…
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How much power do homecare workers have to resist being exploited by their employers? For Asian women working in this occupation in…
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Geoffrey Hinton, a University Professor emeritus of computer science at the University of Toronto and the “godfather of AI”, has been ranked…