SCIENCE

ReGen 21

UofT’s student-run stem cell conference

Why do we sleep?

From rats to dolphins: the search to understand why we spend a third of our lives unconscious

Why are social media companies under so much scrutiny?

Reset by Professor Ronald Deibert explores social media’s amplification of social media

Learning online, losing sleep

Online classes worsen student sleep schedules

The failures of academic categorization

Gifted programs are a common feature in public grade schools and foster accelerated learning for “high-ability” children, who are classified as such based on their intelligence quotient (IQ). Since the rise in popularity of gifted programs in the 1950s, there has been minimal change to the gifted categorization process, which ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women in STEM

Findings highlighted from Canada-wide survey of graduate studies by the Toronto Science Policy Network at UofT

How UofT students are hacking, engineering, and running competitions during COVID-19

The resilience of student organizations in finding online solutions during a pandemic

The mitochondrial gene therapy that could redefine parenthood

How three-way IVF raises questions about heredity, ethics, and reproductive rights

The viruses within our bodies may contain clues to fighting cancer

Retroviruses are locked within host genomes, like insects in amber

Zoom fatigue

The psychology behind online schooling