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October 5, 2011

Canadian scientists who specialize in learning, memory and language in children have found exciting evidence that pre-schoolers can improve their…

October 4, 2011

As climate change causes temperatures to rise, the number of herbivores will decrease, affecting the human food supply, according to new research from…

October 4, 2011

Between 1993 and 2003, the number of confirmed cases of child maltreatment in Ontario nearly tripled. "The province, however, doesn't have a…

October 2, 2011

A NASA-led study has documented an unprecedented depletion of the Earth's protective ozone layer above the Arctic last winter and spring that was…

September 30, 2011

Pity the poor batteries, solar cells and capacitors. They’ve been huddled on the sidelines watching memory prices plummet, computing processing…

September 29, 2011

The University of Toronto mourns the death of Professor Emeritus Gordon R. Slemon (ECE). Professor Slemon, who died on September 26 at age 87,…

September 28, 2011

A study of innovation activity in Canada’s Technology Triangle since the onset of the 2008 recession shows that traditional manufacturing…

September 28, 2011

On Oct. 1, as part of Toronto’s Nuit Blanche festival, Canada Post will unveil a limited-edition stamp that will honour the work of…

September 28, 2011

In the animal world, males typically search for their female partners.  The mystery is that in some species, there is a reversal—the…

September 28, 2011

Demand for air travel is projected to rise roughly 5 per cent a year, a figure that is never far from the minds of University of Toronto…

September 27, 2011

What would Isaiah Berlin have said about the Arab Spring? This question was the springboard for Liberty and the Arab Spring, an event held Sept. 22…

September 27, 2011

Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that low-tech, inexpensive interventions for bedsores could improve health for long-term care…