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David Sinton

December 15

‘An everybody problem': David Sinton on how U of T experts can help Canada – and the world – get to net-zero

June 10

The road ahead: Raquel Urtasun's startup to ‘unleash full power of AI’ on self-driving cars

Jessica burgner-Kahrs works on a robot in her lab

May 12

How a slender, snake-like robot could give doctors new ways to save lives

Ruby sullen

August 24

Nanoparticles show promise in defeating antibiotic-resistant bacteria, U of T researchers find

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Black male graduate pumps fist in air on stage at Rotman convocation

‘A big moment’: U of T alumni who graduated with virtual convocations return for in-person celebrations

'No small feat': U of T's Anatole von Lilienfeld is using AI to explore the vastness of 'chemical space'

A Black woman holds her pregnant belly

U of T grads create self-advocacy handbook for Black patients navigating perinatal care

Researchers explore strategies to 'bury' CO2 in concrete buildings

Meric Gertler at the podium at the Toronto Region Board of Trade Climate Summit in Toronto

U of T President Meric Gertler calls for cross-sector collaboration at Climate Economy Summit

‘An exchange of knowledge where everyone has something to offer’: U of T celebrates great teaching

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After fleeing the Taliban, Afghanistan’s former ombudsperson Ghizaal Haress finds a new home at U of T

Researcher's archival exhibition spotlights 70 years of Black performance history in Canada

a pair of hands holds a paper cutout of a pair of lungs

Working across disciplines, U of T and UHN researchers are rapidly revolutionizing lung transplant surgery

U of T Mississauga's first-ever Indigenous rematriation adviser seeks rightful owners of 40,000-artifact collection

With a high school project headed to orbit, first-year U of T student embarks on an academic exploration

Work together to fight Russian aggression, Estonian President Alar Karis tells students during U of T visit

Researchers work with First Nations to create housing self-sufficiency in remote communities

More than just buildings: Rotman grad pursues social impact in real estate development

Iako Patton in front of Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli

'I had to pave the path for myself': Iakoiehwáhtha Patton on being named a Rhodes Scholar

canada geese fly over a wetland during sunset

U of T researcher to lead $10-million project to study wetlands' role in combating climate change

rotting corn in a field caused by disease

Sophisticated genomics could give food crops an edge in the arms race against pathogens

'I want to make room for people': Pilot program aims to level the playing field in field research

With a focus on the connectedness of cultures, researchers aim to revitalize the global humanities

Advancing health science with smartphones, bio-printers and organs-on-chips: Groundbreakers S2 Ep. 5

U of T pharmacy and public health faculties partner to strengthen pharmacists’ role in health system

a woman rubs pink powder on a man during a party celebrating the holi Indian festival

A big, boxy part of Canada's heritage: The untold story of Toronto's suburban banquet halls

Flu, COVID-19 and more: Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy expert on the importance of getting vaccinated

aerial view of the inside of the World Cup stadium in Doha, Qatar

Beyond the pitch: U of T's Simon Darnell on the controversies swirling around the World Cup in Qatar

overhead view of a waabit self-driving truck on a highway

Waabi’s self-driving technology set to be road-tested, Raquel Urtasun tells Globe and Mail, Forbes

Startup's tech could put an end to unsightly screen 'notches' on smartphones

Popular 'Cook the Books' course combines literary studies and food

Joe’s Basketball Diaries: U of T video series focuses on the bigger stories behind our favourite sports

From Africana development to decarbonization: 34 U of T researchers awarded Canada Research Chairs

U of T receives $35 million to modernize high containment facility

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Black male graduate pumps fist in air on stage at Rotman convocation

‘A big moment’: U of T alumni who graduated with virtual convocations return for in-person celebrations

'No small feat': U of T's Anatole von Lilienfeld is using AI to explore the vastness of 'chemical space'

A Black woman holds her pregnant belly

U of T grads create self-advocacy handbook for Black patients navigating perinatal care