Breaking Research

Photo of Arctic pond February 1, 2018 U of T research finds ponds in High Arctic could be significant source of carbon emissions
Photo of Philip Kim January 30, 2018 U of T scientists create mirror-image molecules to develop better medicines
Photo of plants January 24, 2018 Drought-resistant plants: U of T study looks at the crucial role root microbiomes play
Sarthak Sinha January 23, 2018 U of T undergraduate student finds severe injuries result from cannabis oil production at home
bristle worm January 23, 2018 U of T researchers discover 508-million-year-old worm
rocket launch January 22, 2018 Liftoff! U of T startup's business takes flight with satellite launch in China
photo of hackathon January 19, 2018 UofTHacks: Canada’s first student-run hackathon enters its fifth year
Thomson and Barrett January 19, 2018 Passing on the torch: A U of T undergraduate biology class evolves
Illustration of ankylosaurus January 17, 2018 Where did animals with tail weapons go? U of T expert does the research
Photo of toddlers January 12, 2018 Lost in translation: U of T study listens in on speech development in early childhood
Photo of gold-crowned manakin January 3, 2018 Birds of a feather: U of T researchers discover Amazon bird to be rare hybrid species
Photo of supermoon December 15, 2017 Fatal motorcycle crashes are five per cent more likely under a full moon, U of T study finds
Donna Rose Addis and Miguel Ramalho-Santos December 13, 2017 Two Canada 150 Research Chairs coming to U of T
Photo of redback spider December 12, 2017 U of T study on redback spiders finds seemingly abhorrent mating strategy appears to benefit both males and females
Photo of Blake Richards December 6, 2017 U of T neuroscientist on how advances in AI may help us better understand why neurons are shaped the way they are
exoplanet December 5, 2017 U of T researcher finds Earth-like conditions in little-known exoplanet – and discovers a new planet
varsity team November 30, 2017 Female athletes in team sports need 50 per cent more protein than non-active males: U of T study
Photo of cave city November 29, 2017 U of T geophysicists uncover new evidence for an alternative style of plate tectonics
Photo of operating room November 28, 2017 U of T PhD student publishes hip-surgery research in major U.S. medical journal
Photo of Toronto subway November 24, 2017 Your noisy commute may be bad for your health: U of T research