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British scientist Peter Higgs and Belgian scientist Francois Englert were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, announced Oct. 8. The award…
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Three University of Toronto research teams are among the successful applicants in a competitive grant competition run by Athabasca…
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The United States’ federal government shutdown is now in its seventh day. The stalemate over specifics of the debt ceiling, President…
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It's been several long weeks since the excitement of back-to-school, meaning teachers are starting to drown in their homework and exam marking…
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Revolutionary regimes often suffer from poor economic performance, large-scale policy failures and intense external pressure. They are also remarkably…
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The University of Toronto community will hear from many of the world’s greatest minds in medical sciences research when they gather in Toronto…
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The Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Corporation (HENAAC) will welcome Professor Cristina Amon, Dean of the Faculty of Applied…
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People attending Nuit Blanche in Toronto this Saturday will have an opportunity to experience ground-breaking neuroscience research led by…
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Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Martin Prosperity Institute and the Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity are calling on…
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As the school year gears up, writer Jenny Hall spoke with Dr. Shelley Deeks about vaccines: do they work, are they safe, and why do some people…
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It’s the part of our body that controls what we think, the ways we move and how our other organs function. Though we know the brain plays an…
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A group of young scholars from 11 different countries will gather at the University of Toronto to discuss new research on the Holocaust on October 6 -…