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New findings by the University of Toronto Trash Team and PortsToronto are raising awareness about Toronto harbour’s pollution problem,…
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For many, blockchain is best known as the technology that underpins cryptocurrencies. But startup company TransCrypts is using it to give…
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Individuals who use mental health or substance use services may be more likely to have experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI) when compared to the…
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The University of Toronto has planted the seeds of climate action – and sustainability more broadly – and expects to see them flourish in the…
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From ChuChu sanitary pads in Ghana to on-demand digital mental health care in Kenya, more than a dozen young entrepreneurs from across Africa recently…
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For most people living in Canada, mosquitoes are nothing more than a summertime nuisance, intruding on nights at the cottage and evenings around the…
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Today, sophisticated data visualization tools and advanced imaging technology make it easier than ever for scientists and instructors to create their…
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Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a method of harnessing artificial intelligence to discover new and more efficient materials…
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For years, occupational therapist Tina Singh felt frustrated when trying to find helmets that would fit her three active young sons – they wear a…
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The University of Toronto has been recognized as one of the top five university business incubators in the world by UBI Global in its latest world…
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As a gay person growing up in Syria, Danny Ramadan says every day was like taking a paper cut to his mental health. “I was navigating a…
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When most people think of Sesame Street they envision cherished childhood memories of singalongs and fun with Big Bird and Cookie…