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November 16, 2016

A final draft of the University of Toronto’s new policy on sexual violence and sexual harassment is headed to governance to be considered for approval…

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November 15, 2016

If you had a chance to look to the skies this week and take in the magnificent “supermoon,” you may have wondered about the science behind the…

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November 15, 2016

Two University of Toronto researchers, Daniel Wright and Ioannis (John) Antoniadis, have won Polanyi Prizes – Wright for his work examining the…

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November 15, 2016

In her book Vincent van Gogh: The Lost Arles Sketchbook, retired U of T art history professor Bogomila Welsh-Ovcharov, an internationally…

Photo of Wei Zhang with Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan
November 15, 2016

As a protein engineer, Wei Zhang gives old molecules new tricks. And now, he’s transformed a single human protein into a virus-crushing arsenal that…

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November 14, 2016

New trends show that low-income women have a shorter life expectancy than high-income men in Canada, according to University of Toronto researchers…

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November 14, 2016

Today's Google homepage Doodle celebrates the legacy of one of U of T’s most renowned researchers Sir Frederick Banting. The Nov. 14 Doodle…

November 14, 2016

More than 34 million trees in the Greater Toronto Area providing canopy cover for 26 per cent of its total land area would cost $14.2-billion to…

November 14, 2016

Ronny Yaron was one of the first residents to move into the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood in Toronto 37 years ago. A single mother of two, Yaron was…

November 14, 2016

Three years, four moves and numerous renovations later, Kathleen Fox is only now getting settled after surviving Alberta’s worst flood. She’s having a…

November 14, 2016

For several years, health-care teams at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto focused on speeding up turnaround times in operating rooms to avoid having…

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November 14, 2016

When a person goes into cardiac arrest, every passing minute hurts their chances of survival. Now, a group of University of Toronto researchers want…