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Declining bee populations have been widely covered in the news. It is a pressing issue worldwide as one in three bites of food that we eat relies on…
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Waterfront Toronto is partnering with Sidewalk Labs, a sister company of Google, to design a new kind of mixed-use, complete community on Toronto’s…
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An evolutionary biologist and paleontologist fascinated by birds – including an aquatic, carnivorous bird that lived 80 million years…
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Computer science, engineering and technology at the University of Toronto are ranked among the best in the world in the latest prestigious subject…
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As of Oct. 16, full-time academic staff at 24 colleges across Ontario are on strike. While University of Toronto faculty and staff are not…
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When it comes to behaviour, researchers have moved beyond the “nature versus nurture” debate. It’s understood that genes and environment both play a…
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University of Toronto researchers studying end-of-life care among Ontario patients of different cultures, religions and ethnicities have found…
Scientists at the University of Toronto today joined their 1,200-plus colleagues at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in…
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University of Toronto student Jaime Kearns says she just had the best summer of her life, living and working with the Māori peoples of New…
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Much has changed since Robert Blackburn took the helm of the University of Toronto Libraries. After service in the Royal Canadian Air Force and a…
The quality of women’s relationships with their partner is diminished if they view their parenting division as unfair or want to spend more time…
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On any given day, with a smartphone in hand, Samantha Yammine might be debunking science myths, arguing why evolution works or giving career advice to…