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December 4, 2014

Pretty soon, powering your tablet could be as simple as wrapping it in cling wrap. That’s Illan Kramer’s hope. Kramer and colleagues have…

December 3, 2014

Alumna Melanie Duhamel is a Toronto-based engineer, environmentalist and freelancer who is fascinated by frogs, sharks, and other less-popular…

December 3, 2014

Professor Tania Watts is a winner of GSK’s 2014 Discovery Fast Track Challenge, which is designed to accelerate the translation of academic…

December 2, 2014

Instead of using fossil fuels to make plastics and industrial chemicals, what if we could harness eco-friendly…

December 2, 2014

Climate change is dominating news headlines – from the recent agreement by the U.S. and China to curb greenhouse gas emissions to the United…

December 2, 2014

Imagine a clinic providing free health care to Toronto’s most vulnerable residents: people with no fixed address, health insurance or ID. Too…

December 1, 2014

University of Toronto undergrads Moustafa Abdalla and Caroline Leps are heading to Oxford University next year for postgraduate studies – as two…

December 1, 2014

Like its famous avian logo, Twitter users tend to favour birds of a feather – something which may be bad for democracy but good for…

December 1, 2014

Mending broken bones or prescribing medication may seem like simple tasks but they're part of a hugely complex healthcare system of…

December 1, 2014

Wheeling, floating, flying and soldering. These were just a few of the adventures University of Toronto entrepreneurs, students and more…

November 28, 2014

Interprofessional teams are changing patient care in hospitals and health facilities around the world. Doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physician…

November 28, 2014

Nearly every culture around the world can lay claim to having a fermented alcoholic beverage.  From Mexican pulque to Peruvian chichi, or Indian…