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November 6, 2017

The UN climate change conference, otherwise known as COP23, kicked off in Bonn, Germany today with governments working toward a “rule book”…

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November 6, 2017

Bruce Kidd has heard the jokes about Scarborough – "Scarberia," land of strip malls and stabbings – and he doesn’t think they’re fair or…

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November 3, 2017

The latest medical innovation to spring from Aled Edwards’s University of Toronto lab isn’t a new protein structure or potential drug target – it’s a…

Barbara Hannigan and Mary Morrison
November 3, 2017

Two acclaimed voices in Canadian opera who met as student and teacher are receiving honorary degrees from the University of Toronto on…

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November 3, 2017

Yoonkyung Lee is an associate professor of sociology in the Faculty of Arts & Science who studies labour politics, social movements and political…

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November 2, 2017

Geoffrey Hinton may be the "godfather" of deep learning, a suddenly hot field of artificial intelligence, or AI – but that doesn't mean…

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November 2, 2017

University of Toronto professor and famed media theorist Marshall McLuhan’s legacy continues to reach far and wide, shaping the way people think…

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November 2, 2017

The recent uproar about seats on a British Airways flight crawling with bedbugs is only one of the unintended consequences that urbanization worldwide…

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November 2, 2017

 A study by University of Toronto researchers is shedding new light on how and why people in low socioeconomic households make the food choices…