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hand with eyedropper that's being pulled out of a small vial of CBD oil December 16, 2019 In a bid to develop future medicines, U of T study sheds light on complex, plant-based compounds
Piles of citrus fruit at a Walmart December 13, 2019 Does sugar raise blood pressure? It depends where it comes from, U of T researchers say
an oil drill in the foreground with a row of wind turbines in the background December 12, 2019 Halting climate change means a world without fossil fuels – not merely curbing emissions: U of T researchers
an elderly man lies in bed trying to go to sleep December 12, 2019 Fragmented sleep may affect brain’s immune cells, impair cognition: U of T study
Portrait of Anna Goldenberg December 9, 2019 Eight U of T artificial intelligence researchers named CIFAR AI Chairs
Portrait of Cheryl Arrowsmith and Levon Halabelian December 6, 2019 'A molecular Swiss army knife': U of T researchers uncover versatility of ancient DNA repair mechanism
Portrait of Joel Watts December 3, 2019 'Not all disease is the same': U of T study highlights protein variability in neurodegenerative diseases
close up of a water flea on a black background November 29, 2019 U of T researchers develop early warning system for water pollution using tiny water fleas
From left to right Kelley, Pardee, Mousavi, Chen November 27, 2019 U of T researchers develop first electrochemical platform for cell-free synthetic biology
Fengwang Li is holding up an electrolyzer with a copper-based catalyst November 27, 2019 U of T and Caltech collaborate on pathway to carbon-neutral plastics
Portrait of Weiguo Zhang November 27, 2019 With an eye to developing better supports, U of T researcher explores aging Chinese Canadians' views on elder abuse
Asian woman breaking a cigarette in half November 26, 2019 U of T research reveals why nicotine initially feels disgusting, could help smokers quit
An anonymous male vaping November 22, 2019 Study involving U of T researchers suggests Ontario teen first case of ‘popcorn lung’ linked to vaping: CBC
Women playing lacrosse at the Varsity Blues stadium November 18, 2019 Study by U of T, St. Michael's Hospital researchers reveals concussion-related injuries still present one year later
Photo of Aisha Lofters, Onye Nnorom and Nakia Lee-Foon November 15, 2019 Lack of health data hurting Black Canadian women, U of T researchers find
Photo of Doug VanderLaan, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga November 15, 2019 New interventions could help children accept gender-diverse peers, U of T study finds
portrait of Prabhat Jha November 13, 2019 U of T researcher helps develop simple, low-cost way for countries to measure public health
Polar bear on Arctic ice November 13, 2019 Arctic's last refuge for ice-dependent species disappearing as region warms
A painting showing what Danuvius Guggenmosi would have looked like November 7, 2019 U of T researcher co-leads study that finds new human ancestor, earliest evidence of walking on two legs
Woman holding a small child at a grocery store November 6, 2019 Canada Child Benefit helped reduce severe food insecurity, U of T study finds