Research & Innovation

A long line of idling cars on a Toronto street June 8, 2020 U of T researchers model the health benefits of electric cars, find 'large improvement in air quality'
"" June 8, 2020 Will the pandemic change the world of work? U of T researcher Scott Schieman aims to find out
June 4, 2020 With international partner, U of T launches research centre focused on robotics and elder care
"" June 1, 2020 U of T epidemiologist leads study tracking COVID-19 immunity of 10,000 Canadians
Park goers sit in circles painted on the grass in Toronto's Trinity Bellwoods Park May 28, 2020 Without more COVID-19 testing and tracing, Ontario should continue distancing as it reopens: U of T study
Photo of varsity football players on the pitch May 27, 2020 New research hub, based at U of T, to study gender equity in Canadian sport
woman pricks her finger to test for diabetes May 22, 2020 Test developed by U of T researchers predicts diabetes in women who had gestational form of illness
Lisa Strug sits on a chair in a hallway May 20, 2020 U of T researchers help lead national effort to explore role of genes in COVID-19
U of T researchers stand two metres apart in a lab, wearing lab coats and masks May 19, 2020 U of T researchers develop rapid, sensitive antibody test for COVID-19
Depictions of the novel coronavirus May 15, 2020 Treatment with antiviral speeds recovery of COVID-19 patients, exploratory study finds
"" May 15, 2020 U of T says federal funding will help researchers 'weather the storm' of COVID-19
"" May 14, 2020 U of T researchers seek to understand the novel coronavirus on a 'deep molecular level'
A portrait of Leo Chou standing front of a wooden wall May 13, 2020 U of T researchers aim to make testing for COVID-19 'simpler and more streamlined'
Toronto beach on a sunny summer day May 8, 2020 Summer won’t bring an end to transmission of novel coronavirus, U of T study finds
"" May 7, 2020 U of T Engineering team manufactures coronavirus ‘parts’ for COVID-19 research
"" May 6, 2020 U of T researchers use diphtheria toxin to target genes in cancer cells
person in full protective equipment swabs a woman's mouth May 4, 2020 Researchers at U of T Faculty of Dentistry explore rapid, low-cost COVID-19 test
Marc Fiume sits at a computer, a monitor displaying the DNAstack logo is in the backbround May 4, 2020 Software tool built by U of T startup shares genetic data with COVID-19 researchers around the world
Shaf Keshavjee in a hospital hallway in surgical scrubs May 1, 2020 U of T researcher develops diagnostic lung test to identify patients at high risk of COVID-19 complications
Meric Gertler April 30, 2020 Global research partnerships vital to tackling COVID-19: U of T President Meric Gertler in the Globe and Mail