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U of T's Citizen Lab reports that the Chinese government blocked discussion of its actions on social media while it was arresting, torturing and…
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Professor Kelly Metcalfe, of U of T’s Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, is leading the charge against hereditary breast and ovarian…
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Imagine if you could play a part in Toronto’s suburban growth with the roll of the dice. That’s what Michael Piper, architect and assistant…
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Whether it’s losing a job or dealing with an illness, negative life events can lead people to adopt more extreme political views, according to a new U…
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All labs at the University of Toronto’s Medical Sciences Building are now open, following a report by environmental experts that found two labs that…
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Thomas Fisher Rare Books Library's collection of General James Wolfe's personal letters are at the heart of a new book, which reveals a creative,…
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Video of a passenger being dragged off a United Airlines flight sparked a wave of public outrage this week, leaving the airline the subject of…
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William Nelson, an assistant professor of history at U of T Scarborough, has been longlisted for the prestigious Notting Hill Editions Essay…
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The latest book by U of T's Richard Florida, The New Urban Crisis, is gaining attention for exploring the dark side of the back-to-the-city…
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Blanket Exercises are being organized across U of T, at events and at conferences, as a way for people to better understand the history of the…
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Andrew Fraser and Peter Roy lead research into identifying new drugs that can fight parasites infecting the gut, lungs and livers of two billion…
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University of Toronto researchers are set to receive nearly $1 million from the Ontario government as they compete in the semi-final round of a $20…