Meet Bant, a diabetes iPhone app
October 25, 2011
Bant, a U of T-designed diabetes management iPhone application, made its formal debut recently at a University of Toronto mobile health symposium.
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, Nursing, Medicine, Health, Digital MediaBehaviour training, not meds, preferred therapy for preschoolers at risk of ADHD
October 25, 2011
Parents should look towards behavioural interventions, not medication, as the first step in treating preschoolers at risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, says new research from the University of Toronto, the Hospital
Breaking Research Health, Medicine, Research, Top StoriesOlympian Sunohara talks hockey and coaching
October 25, 2011
Vicky Sunohara (PHE 1T0) strapped on her first skates at two years old and hit the ice flying.
Student Life, Our Faculty & Staff, Varsity Blues, Physical Education, OlympicsEducation one key to preventing student suicides
October 24, 2011
Eric Windeler vividly remembers high-fiving his teenaged son Jack as Sidney Crosby scored the winning goal to give Team Canada the gold medal at the 2010 Olympics. That’s the last time he saw his son.
Student Life, Features, HealthHarsh discipline fosters dishonesty in young children
October 24, 2011
Young children exposed to a harshly punitive school environment are more inclined to lie to conceal their misbehaviour than are children from non-punitive schools, a study of three- and four-year-old West African children suggests.
Breaking Research Top Stories, ResearchDean Receives the Society of Women Engineers’ Highest Honour
October 21, 2011
Professor Cristina Amon, dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, has received the 2011 Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award, the highest award given by the Society, for her outstanding... Awards, Engineering, Our Faculty & Staff
Ministering to the minister
October 20, 2011
Frankness is a big key to a successful relationship between a cabinet minister and his or her deputy minister, according to those who should know: three former foreign ministers.
Global Lens Campus, Munk School, Global, Faculty of Arts & Science, FeaturesLiving among the chimpanzees
October 20, 2011
UTSC staff writer Andrew Westoll’s latest book, The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary, explores the fraught relationship between two great apes: humans and chimpanzees.
Features, Campus, UTSC, Faculty of Arts & ScienceU of T named to top 10 list of world's best universities for arts and humanities
October 20, 2011
The University of Toronto is one of the ten best universities in the world for the arts and humanities, according to a prestigious international ranking released today.
Top Stories, Rankings, Faculty of Arts & ScienceNo medal ceiling for U of T’s MacLennan
October 19, 2011
A trampoline standout and soon-to-be graduate of the University of Toronto, Rosie MacLennan captured gold at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico on Oct. 11.
Physical Education, Student Life, Top Stories