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February 7, 2018

By analyzing a dataset of more than 130 million chess games by 70,000 players, researchers at the University of Toronto and the Wharton School at the…

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February 6, 2018

At the Olympics, being a tenth of a second slower to react can be the difference between winning a medal and missing the podium. That’s why ahead…

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February 6, 2018

If you found this week's swoon in stocks difficult to stomach, spare an antacid tablet for those who recently loaded up on cryptocurrencies like…

February 6, 2018

Andrew Forde, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering who is also a musician, entrepreneur and…

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February 6, 2018

The University of Toronto is joining 12 other leading research universities in North America in a coalition to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on…

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February 6, 2018

With all the ethical and political problems facing the Olympics, do they still matter? As someone who proudly wears his Olympic heart on his sleeve…

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February 6, 2018

When patients go to the dentist to fill a cavity, they’re trying to solve a problem – not create a new one. But many dental patients get bad…

Jooyoung Lee
February 6, 2018

Around the water cooler, on social media and the red carpet, the talk is about #MeToo and the wave of sexual misconduct allegations in the headlines.…

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February 5, 2018

The University of Toronto has withdrawn its proposal for a mandated leave policy and will be bringing it to Governing Council later this year. The…

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February 5, 2018

After 19 years, ROSI Student Web Service will officially be retired on Feb. 15. In its place, ACORN has now become the primary student web…

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February 5, 2018

Researchers from the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) behind the Personal Genome Project Canada are…