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Mindfest at Hart House
September 27, 2017

Mental health isn't always an easy thing to talk about. When it does come up in conversation, it's often in connection with illness or…

Photo of Heba Mostafa
September 26, 2017

As a scholar of Islamic art and architecture, Heba Mostafa feels she is in the perfect spot as she joins the Faculty of Arts & Science at the…

September 26, 2017

Deep Genomics, an artificial intelligence-powered health startup co-founded by University of Toronto's Brendan Frey, has raised US$13 million…

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September 26, 2017

Its creation was greeted with national and international media attention. Now, the Vector Institute has its first president and CEO: Garth…

Noura Al-Jizawi
September 26, 2017

Seven months pregnant, wearing a bright yellow shirt and a flowery hijab to cover her hair, it’s hard to imagine this petite woman sitting outside the…

Brayden Friesen
September 26, 2017

With less than a half-hour warning, recent graduate Brayden Friesen was called up for one of the biggest concerts of his young career. Just 25…

Photo of Hamza Taufiqu
September 25, 2017

John Choi knew he was ill. His legs and feet had begun to swell the week before, and now his shoes wouldn’t fit. He was exhausted and seeing blood in…

Photo of NFL players
September 25, 2017

When U.S. President Donald Trump took on professional athletes late last week, calling on NFL owners to "fire or suspend" any players taking a knee…

September 25, 2017

Behind some of the biggest television hits and iconic pop stars are two University of Toronto alumnae – who also happen to be sisters. Stephanie…

Hearing problems picture
September 25, 2017

Older adults often choose not to seek treatment for hearing loss, but ignoring the problem can have a huge impact on their quality of life – and…

Jean-Paul Bédard
September 25, 2017

If there is one thing Jean-Paul Bédard knows, it's endurance.  The long-distance runner has more than 100 marathons under his belt and trains…