Global Lens

Photo of Trump announcing pick for U.S. Supreme Court July 17, 2018 Only in America: Supreme Court appointment process is like no other, writes U of T’s Adam Goldenberg in Maclean’s
Photo of Graeme Littlemore and Kayvan Aflaki July 17, 2018 Members of U of T Mississauga Model UN club head to New York for youth assembly at United Nations
Photo of Jill Ker Conway and Barack Obama July 17, 2018 Jill Ker Conway, trail-blazing historian and feminist, was U of T's first female vice-president
Photo of gerrymandering protest in U.S. July 16, 2018 U of T computer science researchers tackle voter distribution and how it affects gerrymandering in the U.S.
Photo of father and son reunited in U.S. July 16, 2018 Why the U.S. detainment of asylum-seekers and other migrants is a disgrace: U of T expert
July 16, 2018 How U of T expert used gaming to improve student nutrition in Nigerian schools
photo of commuters looking at their smartphones July 13, 2018 Time for a digital detox? U of T expert training journalists for the ‘fake news’ era
photo of Dr. Adrienne Chan July 13, 2018 'What type of physician do I want to be?': U of T researcher on bringing a social justice lens to her clinical work
photo of a fruit bat hanging in a tree July 13, 2018 Deadly, animal-borne viruses like Nipah on the rise, U of T researcher warns
children in india July 12, 2018 U of T researcher plugs data gaps on food and global child health
Gamma ray visualization July 12, 2018 U of T astrophysicist teams up with NASA, uses sound to showcase latest galactic discovery
Dr Toni Zhong July 12, 2018 Meet Dr. Toni Zhong: U of T plastic surgeon restores hope to patients in Canada and abroad
July 11, 2018 When is #MeToo coming to my workplace? U of T expert on eight things you can do now
July 11, 2018 Too upset to stay engaged? U of T researcher explores the link between negative emotions and political activism
photo of children running July 10, 2018 'The solutions aren’t complicated': U of T expert on Canada's failing grade in children's physical activity
photo of Yasaman Aghazadeh, Cristina Nostro and Sara Vasconcelos July 10, 2018 U of T researchers tackle type 1 diabetes with regenerative medicine technologies
Photo of Michael Ondaatje in London July 9, 2018 Celebrated writer, U of T alumnus Michael Ondaatje’s 'The English Patient' voted best-ever Man Booker Prize winner
Photo of Shahrokh Valaee and Hojjat Salehinejad beside a computer July 9, 2018 U of T researchers train AI algorithms to spot rare diseases with artificial, AI-generated X-rays
Photo of Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko in 1987 film Wall Street July 6, 2018 Does Hollywood hate Wall Street? U of T researcher's book challenges popular impressions of business world
July 6, 2018 Lessons in Chinese history as America shuts off from the world: U of T expert