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Astrophysics

view of earth from space with the sun shining in the background

July 13, 2023 For a billion years, Earth's day lasted just 19.5 hours – a new study reveals why

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

April 21, 2023 First space images captured by balloon-borne telescope

Boy makes shadow puppets at Science Rendezvous

December 19, 2018 U of T in focus: The year in pictures

Photo of Molly Shoichet in lab

March 6, 2018 Molly Shoichet on the importance of creativity, imagination in research

August 16, 2017 Conference brings international group of astrophysicists to U of T

June 15, 2017 Peering deep into the stellar nursery of the Orion Nebula: U of T astronomers part of team

Photo of Killam winners

May 2, 2017 Three U of T scholars receive Killam awards

February 23, 2016 Galactic game-changer receives Sloan Fellowship

April 28, 2015 U of T astrophysicists offer proof this famous image shows planets forming

April 7, 2015 Thirty Metre Telescope: “amazing news for Canadian astronomy”

December 9, 2014 Welcome to Antarctica: counting down to the launch of SPIDER

April 29, 2014 Search for life on exoplanets more difficult than thought

March 28, 2014 Science superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson thrills at sold-out Dunlap Prize Lecture

January 8, 2014 New kind of planet or failed star? Astrophysicists discover category-defying celestial object