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Heather Reisman knows the importance of innovating. In the 1990s, she saw an opportunity for large-format bookstores in Canada and established Indigo…
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In Brenda Andrews’s lab at the University of Toronto, researchers are working toward understanding why cells with the same errors in their genetic…
A dedicated public servant for more than 30 years, Shirley Hoy has spent much of her career on the unsung but crucial work that makes governments more…
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A giant telescope carried on a balloon the size of a football stadium will soon allow researchers to gaze at distant gas planets known as “hot…
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Vanessa Parise’s journey as a University of Toronto student wasn’t defined by the hurdles she encountered, but by how she recovered and took…
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A new graduate education program at the University of Toronto will provide PhD students with advanced education in interdisciplinary biomedical…
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The U7+ Alliance of World Universities is calling on world leaders to prioritize the interest of future generations and recognize universities’…
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Graduating students representing the Class of 2021 in the University of Toronto’s virtual convocation ceremony are encouraging their peers to reflect…
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Global access to art, culture, and entertainment products – music, movies, books, and more – has undergone fundamental changes over the past 20 years…
When you translate a sentence using Google, or ask Siri to send a text, or play a song recommended by Spotify, you are using a technology that owes…
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More than $100-million in funding. Two decades of artificial intelligence expertise. Ten years of experience in self-driving…
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When she arrived at the University of Toronto as an international student from the United States, Laura Gallo quickly spotted a glaring…