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Photo of sea lions
October 12, 2017

Getting caught in fishing nets remains a major cause of death for the increasingly endangered New Zealand sea lion even after the addition of “sea…

October 12, 2017

With a prized view overlooking Queen’s Park, a trio of tiny bioreactors are quietly creating millions of stem cells – the building blocks of life…

October 12, 2017

1. From the sample of the Open Questions podcast,  in an episode about what constitutes an achievement:    Young woman’s voice:“…

Photo of giant gap in the sea ice
October 11, 2017

Scientists – including a team from the University of Toronto – have discovered a mysterious hole the size of Lake Superior opening up in…

October 11, 2017

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains was in Toronto Wednesday to officially announce two more shortlisted candidates for the federal government’s…

photo of football players taking a knee
October 11, 2017

With race at the centre of the Take the Knee controversy, protests over police misconduct and the emboldening of white supremacists, U of T…

Photo of Patrick Gunning
October 11, 2017

Professor Patrick Gunning, a medicinal chemist whose lab at the University of Toronto is revolutionizing how cancer-killing drugs are produced, has…

Photo of U of T Mississauga students
October 10, 2017

The University of Toronto has once again nabbed fourth place in the 2017 National Taiwan University (NTU) Ranking – following Harvard, Johns…

Photo of Creative Destruction Lab sign
October 10, 2017

The Creative Destruction Lab is Big Apple-bound.  The seed-stage startup accelerator affiliated with the University of Toronto’s Rotman School…

photo of students in forest
October 10, 2017

A discussion paper summarizing input from consultations into the future of the Faculty of Forestry and forest science research is now available…