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November 10, 2014

University of Toronto physicist Kaley Walker has helped solve the scientific mystery behind the recent increase in ozone-depleting chemicals in…

November 10, 2014

Aboriginal education is “the largest, single moral issue we face as a country,” the Right Honourable Paul Martin told an audience of more…

November 10, 2014

A quick glance around the lecture hall of many university-level math and science classes confirms the cliché: most of the faces staring back…

November 10, 2014

Karen Reid from the University of Toronto’s department of computer science is the recipient of a 2013-2014 Ontario Confederation of University…

November 7, 2014

To quarantine or not to quarantine? That is the question that surrounded nurse Kaci Hickox after she returned to the United States from Sierra…

November 6, 2014

When Arctic ground squirrels need to bulk up for winter, they get a boost from an enormous spike in the levels of steroids in their blood. So why…

November 5, 2014

Sustainability is as low tech as changing the perforations on paper towels and as high tech as a floor-mopping robot for Wayne Shaw. Shaw manages…

November 5, 2014

What happens when addiction is defined as a sin instead of a sickness? In Guatemala, it means snatching addicts off the streets and holding them…

November 5, 2014

The University of Toronto, Chematria and IBM are combining forces in a quest to find new treatments for the Ebola virus.  Using a virtual…

November 5, 2014

As cold weather approaches, launching coughs and sneezes all around, a startup called iamsick.ca continues to develop free tools to help users in…

November 4, 2014

With the help of cutting edge microscopy, new research at U of T Mississauga could help stop “superbugs” in their tracks. The Milstein…

November 3, 2014

Urban issues, from the role of the university in the city to infrastructure, resilience and sustainability, were the focus of the recent Global Cities…