Research & Innovation

WISE all-sky image of the Milky Way. The circle is centred on the galaxy’s central region, while gthe inset shows an enhanced version of the same region with a clearer view of the X-shaped structure.

July 19

X marks the spot at the centre of the Milky Way

A burnt tree outside Fort McMurray

July 18

Can landscape design mitigate wildfires? U of T student says yes

a very large crowd marching in the Pride Parade in Mexico City

July 15

Canada should remove Mexico from refugee ‘safe’ list, U of T report says

July 13

Think a more fuel-efficient engine is the green choice? Not so fast, U of T engineers say

Photo of fossil of porous tubes where Oesia disjuncta would have lived

July 7

Tiny, prehistoric sea worm Oesia built tube-like “houses” on ocean floor and sealed itself inside

image of mosaics

July 5

U of T students help find unique mosaics depicting bible stories in ancient synagogue near Sea of Galilee

A young couple painted as EU flags protest on outside Downing Street against the United Kingdom's decision to leave the EU following the referendum on June 24, 2016 in London, United Kingdom.

June 29

U of T experts on life after Brexit: “This is going to resonate for a very long time”

Close up photo of Canadian cash and credit card

June 29

Paper or plastic? U of T study finds how we pay for things may affect how we feel about them

composite photo of fossil and artist's rendering of snake

June 27

When snakes had legs: New look at rare fossil reveals clues about early reptiles

photo of rice field in China

June 27

New origins for farmed rice discovered by U of T, Chinese experts

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