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Big data – and the supercomputers that can handle it – have gone far past the buzzword stage. Professionals and university researchers…
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She may have left political life behind but Hazel McCallion isn’t quite ready to rest on her laurels. The former Mississauga mayor has…
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The Cannes Film Festival may have the Caméra d'Or for debut filmmakers – but the research world has the Sloan…
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Paying close attention to what students want to know and how they want to get that information has landed three U of T alumni a spot on Forbes…
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It’s a chance to chat with a former mayor, a world-renowned cities scholar, environmental leaders, a former city councillor, urban…
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It’s about to get a whole lot brighter in Toronto thanks to a significant investment from the Canadian government in a University of Toronto…
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It began with the polar vortex of 2014. That’s when University of Toronto engineering alumni Jason Yakimovich and Alex Huang, fed up with…
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In 2011, the B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) filed a lawsuit claiming that physician-assisted dying should be legal. That case ended up…
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People across North America will be glued to their TV screens Sunday for the 87th Academy Awards. In a world of streaming video, DVRs and…
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As a former federal finance minister and Canadian Ambassador to the United States, U of T Chancellor Michael Wilson is used to giving advice to…
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We use technology to run everything from our home thermostats to our social lives, but can it also make us better parents? A pair of new studies…
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A new University of Toronto study may force scientists to rethink what is behind the mass extinction of amphibians occurring worldwide in the face of…