Tag: science
Using human health for breadth credits
Many students often find the hunt for distribution credits to satisfy UTM’s graduation requirements to be tedious at times. To graduate from the university,...
Pablo blooms and stinks up the zoo
On Thursday September 13th, “Pablo ‘Pe-ew’ Caso”, the Toronto Zoo’s Amorphophallus titanium, or corpse flower, was the fifth of its species to bloom in...
A week full of science, demos, and inclusivity
Last week, UTM hosted their annual “Science Literacy Week” event, entitled “The Infinite Wonders of Space,” at the UTM library. The week-long event was...
U of T ups Ph.D. enrolment from Mexico
The University of Toronto will collaborate with Mexico’s National Council of Science and Technology (CONACyT) in order to bring 150 Ph.D. students to the...
New business minor for science students
A new minor in Business, Science, and Entrepreneurship will be offered to science students in September 2017, allowing them to combine another skillset of...
Rawling in the genes
To many, learning about evolution, natural selection, and the specifics behind genetics may not seem very interesting, but with UTM’s Fiona Rawle, it’s an...
Mapping UTM’s nature trail for hikers
UTM’s nature trail will soon be dotted with nuggets of enlightenment for curious hikers and eager students alike to uncover.
Maika Seki, a third-year biology...
TEDxU of T 2015 — Wearable Tech
Tobias Chen is studying Interactive Digital Media at U of T with Dr. Steve Mann at the Human Intelligence Lab, working on both augmented...
Host and biologist makes science sexy
Dan Riskin, co-host of the The Daily Planet aired daily on Discovery Channel Canada, host of the popular documentary Monster Inside Me, and author...
Just one more episode, I promise
As midterm season launches, we’re suddenly hit with that icky feeling that is our own procrastination. The more we do it the worse we...
Inequality gap grows
The recent report released on January 19 by Oxfam, a group of almost 20 organizations working in almost 100 countries to fight poverty, reported...
Antibiotics grown in soil
Bacterial infections and illnesses can be painful and time-consuming to cure. Our physicians provide us with a prescription for an antibiotic where the label...