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With a diverse population of 1.2 billion, India has the second highest population in the world, roughly 35 times higher then that of Canada. Yet,…
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The Creative Destruction Lab, considered the world’s premier seed-stage program for massively scalable, science-based companies, has announced an…
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The Royal Society of Canada is honouring two U of T scholars, Linda Hutcheon and Barbara Sherwood Lollar, both holders of the prestigious…
Tiff Macklem, dean of U of T's Rotman School of Management, looks to practice innovation as well as preach it. He spoke to Canadian…
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Professor Catherine Sabiston at U of T’s Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education believes the key to a province-wide mental…
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It’s the latest step in the University of Toronto’s efforts to improve and integrate support for those affected by sexual violence: filling a key new…
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With more than 80 per cent of Canada’s population living in cities and globally more people move into urban locales, there is an urgent need to…
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A team led by U of T researchers Robert Schwartz and Michael Chaiton has received a $1.76 million grant from the Global Alliance for Chronic…
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Some worms have taken the notion that “bigger is better” to extremes by evolving giant sperm cells that are up to a quarter the size of their own…
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Without a diverse workforce that taps into women, Canada and the world is losing out on truly embracing innovation, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne…
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For years, Canadians studying Indigenous law have learned about treaties and case studies, sitting in a classroom and approaching the subject from a…
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University of Toronto engineering professor Jonathan Rose has been recognized by the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations…