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Photo of Shana Kelley
April 2, 2018

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a new technology for a “liquid biopsy” to identify which patients might not respond to…

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April 2, 2018

Randy Boyagoda, a University of Toronto professor of English and principal of the University of St. Michael’s College, was surprised when one of his…

Hunter playing virtual reality game at Uken Games
April 2, 2018

The Super Mario Bros. jingle seems to have almost as many fans as the classic video game itself. The theme song has inspired innumerable covers on…

Photo of Jane Goodall
April 2, 2018

Exam time is looming at the University of Toronto but don’t expect the three campuses to quiet down any time soon. April is full of events worthy…

Photo of Varsity athletes from luncheon
March 29, 2018

University of Toronto President Meric Gertler honoured outstanding graduating Varsity Blues athletes at the annual President's Reception this week,…

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March 29, 2018

It may be the most illustrated book in Jewish history, but the Passover haggada has never been explored quite like this. “As an art historian and…

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March 29, 2018

Remote areas in Canada’s Arctic region – once thought to be beyond the reach of human impact – are responding rapidly to warming global temperatures,…

Photo of Phil De Luna
March 29, 2018

The thousands of tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from power plants each year doesn’t have to go into the atmosphere.  Researchers are…

Photo of Lee Ann Fujii
March 29, 2018

Lee Ann Fujii’s work delved into the traumatic subjects of war and violence, but she was a warm and nurturing person who cared deeply about her role…

Photo of Alán Aspuru-Guzik,
March 29, 2018

A leading researcher in theoretical and computational chemistry is joining the University of Toronto as one of the Canada 150 Research Chairs…

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March 28, 2018

A legendary Canadian icon, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Peter Munk helped put Canada on the world stage and has left an indelible mark on the…

March 28, 2018

Suicide is a growing public health concern. In Canada, 4,000 lives are claimed by suicide each year – that is 10 lives per day. For every one of…