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photo of latex-wearing hands holding the gauze-wrapped hand of a burn victim
November 7, 2018

University of Toronto researchers are planning to give burn victims live stem cells from their own burned skin in an effort to speed up recovery and…

Photo of graduate John Horton on a ski hill
November 7, 2018

When John Horton joins his fellow graduates at convocation this week, there will be one thing setting him apart from his classmates – the fact that he…

photo of William Downe shaking hands with President Gertler
November 7, 2018

Former BMO Financial Group chief executive officer William Downe has urged the next generation of leaders to engage with people they disagree with,…

Photo of Rembrance Day ceremony
November 6, 2018

This Remembrance Day marks the 100th anniversary of the armistice that brought an end to the First World War. Records show almost 5,700…

Photo of Type A
November 5, 2018

You know the type. Hard-driving, competitive, impatient. They call it Type A. But new University of Toronto research suggests that this common…

photo of Professor Blencowe and the lead researcher seated at a desk, reviewing study
November 5, 2018

Researchers at the University of Toronto have uncovered a network of more than 200 genes linked to autism – a discovery that could lead to new…

Photo of timepieces
November 5, 2018

Society has a love/hate relationship with daylight-saving time changes. At this time of year, many of us delight in the extra hour of sleep that…

Photo of Jennifer Brant
November 2, 2018

Jennifer Brant joined the University of Toronto's Ontario Institute for Studies in Education in August as an assistant professor in the…