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Photo of Donald Trump
January 9, 2017

The 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, coined the phrase “bully pulpit” to describe the influence he wielded from the White…

Amanda Khan
January 6, 2017

U of T MD/PhD student Amanda Khan was recently selected as one of Canada's Most Powerful Women. She joined other U of T women who…

Photo of how cancer drugs will work
January 6, 2017

University of Toronto scientists have uncovered more than 300 drug targets in cancer, attracting interest from the pharmaceutical industry looking to…

Photo of Toronto traffic on Spadina Avenue
January 6, 2017

Researchers from U of T's Dalla Lana School of Public Health are part of an international team that has found a link between people…

January 6, 2017

Just when you think you know your own language, along comes a hellwyrgen. Rob Getz ran across the creature in a 12th-century manuscript, where it…

Photo of Iron Chef competition
January 6, 2017

The University of Toronto is hosting an inter-university Iron Chef cook-off next month, and it’s looking for four talented student chefs to step up to…

Photo of frost-covered clover
January 6, 2017

A tiny plant is providing big clues about how urbanization is driving the evolution of living organisms. New research from U of T reveals…

Photo of Geoffrey Ozin with researchers
January 5, 2017

An Arts & Science professor who was essential to the birth of nanochemistry has been named the winner of the World Technology Award in the field…

Photo of Tania Watts
January 5, 2017

One in five people have a genetic change that’s associated with severe arthritis and sepsis, a serious bacterial infection. Now, University of…

January 5, 2017

Many eyes are on Finland this week as it becomes the first European country to give unemployed citizens a monthly sum, testing the idea of a universal…

Photo of Kluane National Park
January 5, 2017

There has never been a better time to visit Canada’s national parks, says U of T's Don Jackson. In honour of the 150th anniversary of…

Photo of Otzi
January 5, 2017

Named after the Ötzal Alps where he was discovered, Ötzi, the oldest known European mummy was just 45 when he died around 3,300…