Under the sea: Study reveals secret building blocks of northern algae

New research from U of T ‘s Mississauga and Scarborough campuses reveals fascinating secrets about the…

Ethnic identity and voting are timely focus of new book

“Elections are the Super Bowl for political scientists,” says Randy Besco, an assistant professor, tenure stream…

Survey identifies a growing need to hire data analysts for government jobs

As public agencies across the nation increasingly rely on data to improve operations, the market for…

Four-day working week movement gathers momentum

A four-day working week continues to gain favor, says Head of Work and Pay at the…

Poverty-tackling trio win Nobel economics prize

U.S.-based economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize on…

Esther Duflo: French specialist in combatting poverty

Esther Duflo, one of three people awarded the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday, is a high-profile…

Trio win Nobel Economics Prize for work on poverty

A trio of American economists on Monday won the Nobel Economics Prize for their work in…

Scientists have first 3-D view of life's processes in liquid

A new liquid-cell technology allows scientists to see living biological materials and systems in three dimensions…

Best way to protect ocean fisheries? Let nations profit from them

Overfishing is a major problem for the world’s oceans, but a strategy adopted nearly 50 years…

When it comes to teaching science, culture and language matter

For years, one of the highest-rated comedy series on television was The Big Bang Theory, a…