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April 2, 2015

On November 8, 2014, 16-year-old Rinelle Harper was sexually assaulted and left for dead near the Assiniboine River in Winnipeg – just…

April 2, 2015

Level Up offers members of the public the chance to check out 80 interactive projects from 16 different institutions, says the University of Toronto’s…

April 2, 2015

People who survive a first attempt at suicide by poisoning are 42 times more likely than the general population to kill themselves by poisoning…

April 1, 2015

Jackie Yan focuses on tweaking his PowerPoint slide deck despite the chaos unfolding around him. Near the entrance to the office space he shares with…

March 31, 2015

Degrassi. It might just be impossible to capture the impact of the iconic Canadian television franchise in all its iterations. When you hear the…

March 31, 2015

While teaching youngsters to create papier mâché figures, Samson Okungbowa learned his own valuable lesson during a recent service…

March 31, 2015

When he began teaching at U of T Engineering 37 years ago, Professor James Wallace (MIE) learned that a spare piece of chalk was all he needed to…

March 31, 2015

Researchers at the University of Toronto have successfully converted microbubbles into nanoparticles that stay trapped in tumours to potentially…

March 30, 2015

INPP4B is the Goldilocks of genes.  If there is too little of it, you’re at a greater risk for developing a variety of cancers.…

March 30, 2015

New research from the University of Toronto has scientists re-thinking how a lethal fungus grows and kills immune cells. The study hints at a new…

March 30, 2015

It’s a practice that has been in the news since the Ashley Smith case first made headlines and, last week, the Ontario government announced it…

March 30, 2015

The headline in The Independent read: “Toronto is the best city in the world” – based on a report from the…