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January 17, 2012

Basketball fans in Cleveland may disagree, but two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Lebron James’ decision to play with a higher-profile Miami Heat…

January 17, 2012

Q. What do inflatable dolls, mallets and hydraulophones have in common? A. They’ll all be featured in compositions performed during the…

January 13, 2012

Like any 28 year old, Arif Jetha, a fourth-year PhD candidate at the University of Toronto's Dalla Lana School of Public Health, is worrying about…

January 12, 2012

Move over, Wikipedia, U of T’s Senior College is creating an online University of Toronto encyclopedia. The college, a group of retired…

January 11, 2012

The primary focus of the class might not be Twilight, Buffy the Vampire Slayer or The Vampire Diaries, but the resurging popularity of vampires has…

January 11, 2012

A passion for humanitarian work recently prompted a pair of University of Toronto undergraduate  students to investigate the plight of child…

January 10, 2012

Ever since the water supply in Walkerton, Ont., was contaminated by E. coli in 2000, Professor Philip Marsden has been trying to figure out just how a…

January 10, 2012

Research excellence in projects as varied as plastic solar cells, “extreme” astronomical devices to detect earth-like planets outside our…

January 10, 2012

Celtic Studies and history professor David Wilson’s recent book tour in support of his two-volume biography of Irish-Canadian politician Thomas…

January 10, 2012

Everywhere you turn of late, it seems you’re confronted with a bottle of alcohol-based hand sanitizer. We asked Professor James Scott whether…

January 9, 2012

This glass bottle, known as a Crookes tube, is actually a distant ancestor of the television. Purchased by the University of Toronto early in the 20th…

January 4, 2012

Celebrated writer and former U of T English and film professor Josef Skvorecky, who used a fictionalized Erindale College (now U of T Mississauga)…