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a gloved hand using tweezers takes a piece out of a papercraft DNA helix
April 25, 2023

With CRISPR-Cas9 technology – a specific and versatile gene editing technology that can be used to modify, delete or correct precise regions of DNA –…

Denis Walsh and Marc Johnson
April 24, 2023

The University of Toronto and France’s Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) are developing a joint CNRS International…

A composite of the cover of Wrongfully Convicted and Kent Roach
April 21, 2023

Kent Roach, a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto, has spent decades sounding the alarm on wrongful convictions in…

A false-colour image of the “Tarantula Nebula” taken in visible and ultraviolet light by the SuperBIT telescope shortly after launch.
April 21, 2023

Astronomers have successfully launched a balloon-borne telescope that has begun capturing images of the universe on its first flight above the…

A tailings pond
April 20, 2023

Researchers from the University of Toronto – in collaboration with a group of mining firms – are using acid-loving bacteria to design new processes…

U of T art history students present their research to Ontario Heritage Trust staff and other guests at a public forum at the Ontario Heritage Centre
April 19, 2023

Art history students are hoping to breathe new life into an important group of Ontario heritage buildings, offering narratives and ideas to better…

A rainwater harvesting system in San Juan Tlacotenco, Mexico.
April 19, 2023

A team of University of Toronto researchers is shining a light on the use of solar-powered ultra-violet (UV) LEDs to treat harvested rainwater in…