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an N95 mask on a stark black background
February 7, 2020

The coronavirus epidemic started one month earlier than is commonly reported and has yet to be brought under control, a new disease-transmission…

photo of Roxanne Oshidari and Karim Mekhail
February 6, 2020

An elaborate system of filaments, liquid droplet dynamics and protein connectors enables the repair of some damaged DNA in the nuclei of cells,…

A group of young women in a huddle together on a soccer pitch
February 6, 2020

Tackling abuse in Canadian sports has long been a topic of discussion – one that gained even more momentum in the wake of the #MeToo…

Portrait of Stephanie Obeta
February 5, 2020

To mark Black History Month, students and alumni from the University of Toronto’s engineering community shared their thoughts on challenges they faced…

Portrait of Trey Coffey
February 5, 2020

Thanks to advocacy efforts and public outreach campaigns, mental health issues have shed much of the stigma they once carried. Health-care…

Photos of Mohammad Saleheh and Mohammad Amin Beiruti
February 5, 2020

The University of Toronto’s department of computer science in the Faculty of Arts & Science has announced  plans to establish…

Photo of Kuujjuaq with trees in the foreground
February 4, 2020

A University of Toronto-led research team used deep sequencing of DNA to find a previously undetected tuberculosis super-spreader – an…