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August 16, 2017

U of T alumna Cathleen Synge Morawetz, a professor emeritus of mathematics at New York University, died last week. She was…

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August 16, 2017

It’s every high school student’s dream: playing video games instead of doing homework. Steve Engels, an associate professor of computer science,…

August 16, 2017

Fresh water, salt water, wastewater, industrial water, drinking water: all water on Earth is part of the same cycle – and every drop matters. Yet…

August 16, 2017

Assistant Professor Angela Schoellig of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) has been named one of the world’s top…

August 15, 2017

The violence in Charlottesville, Va., and U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial comments have turned the spotlight on the…

August 15, 2017

A researcher studying how chronic pain changes brain circuitry is among 27 scholars at the University of Toronto sharing $5.7 million in funding from…

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August 15, 2017

Great news for the 15,000 new students gearing up to start classes here this fall: an influential international ranking has once again placed…

August 15, 2017

With its heat and humidity, summer is the season for breathing problems, like asthma flare-ups and aggravation of bronchitis. But Dr. Samir Gupta, an…

August 15, 2017

U of T Blue Sky Solar Racing team revealed Polaris, its ninth-generation vehicle, at a showcase event this week. “Polaris, the north star, has…

August 14, 2017

The severe hunger and malnutrition that many Indigenous children suffered at Canadian residential schools have contributed to Indigenous peoples’…

August 14, 2017

A team of U of T engineering researchers is mending broken hearts with an expanding tissue bandage a little smaller than a postage stamp. Repairing…

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August 14, 2017

Don’t bury your feelings, but don't dwell on them, either. That’s the key message of a new study from researchers at the University of Toronto and…