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The University of Toronto has launched SDGs@UofT, a new institutional strategic initiative aimed at having a substantive global impact by…
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Two teams of researchers at the University of Toronto have partnered with Moderna Canada to advance new mRNA-based therapies for HIV and other…
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Space exploration is often viewed as the realm of astronauts and engineers, but the University of Toronto’s Farhan Asrar is using his expertise in…
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Innovations in the ways that human cells are grown in laboratories could help speed up the development of cellular therapy, a branch of regenerative…
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A new publication launched by the Environmental Governance Lab (EGL) in the University of Toronto's Faculty of Arts & Science is using…
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A new nationwide study led by Monica Parry, a professor in the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, will examine the intersections of race,…
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Waste collected from the city's waterfront by the University of Toronto’s Trash Team has been turned into a floating art installation intended to…
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It wasn’t that long ago that astronomers only knew of eight planets (nine before Pluto’s demotion back in 2006) – those here in our own solar…
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An international team that includes researchers from the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering has created a perovskite…
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Two new ways to protect children from respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV, may soon be available in Canada – and a University of Toronto…
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Small modular reactors (SMRs) represent a new paradigm that could change how and where nuclear power is used to meet our energy needs – and…
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You don't have to be an adult to feel the power of live opera – even babies prefer to attend in person, a new study suggests. When infants…