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Chris Luongo was waiting in line to buy his daughter a Happy Meal, when he felt something graze his shoulder. He turned around to see a teen, covered in blood, faintly ask “call 9-1-1.” At first,…

Empathy is fundamental to maintaining meaningful and healthy relationships, making it a big part of our daily lives.  

A few years ago, Adham Farag was thinking about how Snapchat works, and he suggested to his mother, “Why can’t we have images like that popping up on a Hallmark card?” He imagined pointing your phone…

Organizations spend countless time, money and resources searching for employees. But according to a new U of T Scarborough study, they may be overlooking the key ingredient in determining future…

A new U of T Scarborough study is helping to bridge understanding about how the LGBTQ community has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A collaboration between Canadian and Chinese scientists is helping to tackle one of China’s most urgent environmental problems – the pollution in its many thousands of lakes, rivers, and reservoirs.

A new U of T Scarborough study finds that a common strategy used to manage the stress of a health threat may end up creating a greater risk to public health during the pandemic.  “When you’re…

U of T Scarborough is helping with the push to get as many people as possible in the region vaccinated by hosting a weekly pop-up clinic on campus. The University is collaborating with the…

Ask PhD candidate Ambika Tenneti about access to urban forests and canopies, and she will be quick to let you know it’s more than just a physical issue. “Access is not just about proximity,” says…

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time for all Canadians to learn, recognize and honour the history, accomplishments and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.  

Professor Christina Guzzo studies HIV infection in her lab at U of T Scarborough. She shared how she mentors grad students and undergraduates based on the best traits of those who trained her.  

Millions of Canadians are at risk of transport poverty, where barriers to getting around combine with social and economic marginalization to limit their full participation in daily life.