Research & Innovation

Photo of Adiv Paradise August 6, 2019 Can life exist on a 'snowball' planet? New U of T research says yes
Detail of graphic depicting weak interactions among neutral fermionic atoms in an ultracold gas August 6, 2019 Turning water into ice in the quantum realm: U of T, University of Colorado Boulder study
August 6, 2019 Preventative health at your fingertips: U of T researchers accurately measure blood pressure using phone camera
Portrait of David Pettinicchio August 2, 2019 Politics of empowerment: New book by U of T sociologist explores disability rights and the cycle of U.S. policy reform
Photo of Jean-Bernard Caron and Maydianne Andrade August 1, 2019 Paleontologists at U of T and ROM discover fossils of new predatory species in Canadian Rockies
Female (left) and male (right) black widow spiders July 31, 2019 Male black widow spiders piggyback on the work of their rivals to find female mates faster: U of T study
Photo of a pinprick July 30, 2019 Could a daily pinprick lead to better health? This U of T researcher thinks so as he seeks to turn blood into big data
Portrait of Amy Finn July 29, 2019 U of T psychologist Amy Finn reveals insights into the implicit learning that helps make us human
Photo of Sam Maglio July 26, 2019 U of T study finds people have expectations of the ideal number of collaborators to make a product
Inside the CAMiLoD facility July 25, 2019 U of T Faculty of Dentistry opens state-of-the-art imaging facility for researchers
Photo of Daisy Singla July 25, 2019 US$13-million trial aims to expand access to talk therapy for new and soon-to-be moms
Stock photo of the backs of heads in a movie theatre July 24, 2019 U of T researchers show kids widely exposed to smoking in movies
Illustration July 24, 2019 Can we eliminate bias in AI? How Canada’s commitment to multiculturalism could help it become a world leader
Photo of Jeremy Rimando in Argentina July 23, 2019 Fault lines: U of T research could protect cities in active earthquake zones
Student conducting an experiment in class July 23, 2019 Canada's political parties should share plans to support basic research, U of T experts write in Toronto Star
Photo of Sali Tagliamonte July 22, 2019 Goodness gracious, the language is changing! U of T linguists study 'g-word' usage in Ontario
Photo of Igor Stagljar July 22, 2019 U of T researcher teams up with Toronto biotech firm to tackle treatment-resistant lung cancer
photo of boy looking at lunar samples July 19, 2019 A suitcase full of moon rocks: Working with NASA, U of T's David Strangway brought a piece of Apollo 11 to Toronto
photo of researchers holding micoplastics samples collected from Lake Ontario July 19, 2019 Is there plastic in our drinking water? Probably – and U of T researchers are studying how concerned we should be
Mladan Vranic during his honorary degree ceremony July 19, 2019 Remembering distinguished U of T diabetes researcher Mladen Vranic