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Sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis are more likely to die earlier than the general population, according to a new study by University of Toronto…
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StageKeep, an app created by two University of Toronto alumni that helps choreographers map out their routines, is making some big moves in…
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To her friends and family, Dr. Lillian Lome was fearless, a woman who didn't let anything get in her way. She worked hard to get into medical…
Zachary Skeith, an alumnus of the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs, had only a basic knowledge of blockchain technology when…
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A University of Toronto researcher has found strong evidence that environmental exposures, including air pollution, affect gene expressions…
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Powwows have been a part of Ziigwen Mixemong's life for as long as she can remember – longer, in fact. You could say she owes her…
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Three top scholars – an astrophysicist, an Indigenous legal rights expert and a biomedical engineer – will talk about the importance of creativity and…
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The federal government has set in motion a possible national pharmacare plan by creating an advisory council as part of last week's…
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The proportion of Ontarians who died with two or more chronic conditions increased from 79.6 per cent in 1994 to 95.3 per cent in 2013, according to a…
Imagine a voracious carnivore sinking its teeth into the tail of a small reptile, anticipating a delicious lunch, when, in a flash, the…
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We’re all tapped into the platform economy – from using ridesharing apps to ordering food from an online delivery service – where we enjoy fast and…
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To break in Canada’s newest, most powerful research supercomputer, the University of Toronto’s Richard Peltier is running a “heroic calculation” – one…