Research & Innovation

"" November 19, 2025 Researchers investigate contaminants in traditional Indigenous food sources
"" November 18, 2025 Breakthrough in atomic clock technology promises more precise timekeeping
"" November 17, 2025 Tiny antibodies cross the blood-brain barrier and improve memory: study
"" November 14, 2025 U of T researchers develop ultra-strong, lightweight metal composite that can withstand extreme heat
new electric boiler is being lowered into the central steam plant November 13, 2025 U of T begins major shift to electric power at central steam plant
Aerial view of front campus November 12, 2025 U of T launches $24-million program to create 100 new postdoctoral positions, accelerate independent research 
"" November 12, 2025 New constellation of academic stars headed to U of T
"" November 10, 2025 U of T Indigenous Research Network launches global research consortium
plastic water bottles and other trash collected by the trash team October 24, 2025 Toronto's Don River carries 36,000 kg of microplastics into Lake Ontario each year: Study
a paper sign on a door reads "eviction notice" October 15, 2025 'No-fault' evictions trend highlights need for better tenant protections: U of T researcher
aerial view of front campus with the cn tower in the distance October 14, 2025 U of T ranked first in Canada, 21st globally in 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings
a woman speaks to a student during the 2025 acceleratorfest October 10, 2025 U of T leads Canada in PitchBook entrepreneurship rankings
"" October 9, 2025 U of T announces Eva and Allen Lau Commercialization Catalyst Prize for Computing & Engineering Innovation to support aspiring entrepreneurs
DNA double helix illustration October 8, 2025 AI-generated genomes promise to advance precision cancer care: Study
a woman looks through a microscope in a university of toronto lab October 7, 2025 U of T launches emergency research fund to support faculty hit by U.S. cuts
"" October 6, 2025 U of T researchers discover virus that infects bacteria that cause Legionnaires’ disease
"" October 1, 2025 A setback, a lizard and decades of work: The impact of Daniel Drucker’s research extends far beyond Ozempic
president melanie woodin sits in a large red chair in her office September 29, 2025 From student to Simcoe Hall: President Melanie Woodin on her academic journey — and the road ahead
"" September 24, 2025 Astronomers pinpoint the location of the brightest fast radio burst to date
"" September 23, 2025 Probiotics for prevention: U of T dentistry researcher targets childhood cavities