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Photo of Toronto traffic on Spadina Avenue
January 6, 2017

Researchers from U of T's Dalla Lana School of Public Health are part of an international team that has found a link between people…

January 6, 2017

Just when you think you know your own language, along comes a hellwyrgen. Rob Getz ran across the creature in a 12th-century manuscript, where it…

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January 6, 2017

The University of Toronto is hosting an inter-university Iron Chef cook-off next month, and it’s looking for four talented student chefs to step up to…

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January 6, 2017

A tiny plant is providing big clues about how urbanization is driving the evolution of living organisms. New research from U of T reveals…

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January 5, 2017

An Arts & Science professor who was essential to the birth of nanochemistry has been named the winner of the World Technology Award in the field…

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January 5, 2017

One in five people have a genetic change that’s associated with severe arthritis and sepsis, a serious bacterial infection. Now, University of…

January 5, 2017

Many eyes are on Finland this week as it becomes the first European country to give unemployed citizens a monthly sum, testing the idea of a universal…

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January 5, 2017

There has never been a better time to visit Canada’s national parks, says U of T's Don Jackson. In honour of the 150th anniversary of…

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January 5, 2017

Named after the Ötzal Alps where he was discovered, Ötzi, the oldest known European mummy was just 45 when he died around 3,300…

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January 4, 2017

Donald Trump’s inauguration is still three weeks away, but he’s been influencing policy and global markets since the day after his election as…

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January 4, 2017

A new medical specialty in global women’s health is emerging – and U of T's Faculty of Medicine is harnessing Toronto’s strength as one of…

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January 4, 2017

The University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library’s new collection is as fishy as it is fascinating. Fisher has just received one of the…