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December 2, 2016

Two researchers who are leading efforts to transform the Canadian social work landscape for children and youth are among 25 new Canada Research Chairs…

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December 1, 2016

Machine learning is used today for everything from detecting fraud and sorting spam in Google to recommending movies on Netflix.  Now a team…

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December 1, 2016

Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab published a report today that reveals how WeChat, the most popular chat app in…

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December 1, 2016

Black heterosexual immigrant men are disproportionately highlighted by Canadian mainstream newspapers covering HIV non-disclosure criminal cases,…

December 1, 2016

U of T recognizes that healthy minds lead to better information retention – and academic success Promoting mental health has become part of student…

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December 1, 2016

Referring to someone as “they” takes little effort, says a new campaign called “No Big Deal” –  but it could mean the world to that…

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November 30, 2016

In an era of "Dragon’s Den", Silicon Valley and TED Talks, there's a growing interest in what it means to be an entrepreneur. How do you…

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November 30, 2016

Torontonians love to play – obsessing over escape rooms, ping pong bars and board game cafes, all of which are sprouting around the…

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November 30, 2016

Tomorrow is World AIDS Day, and this year’s theme is Disclosure: HIV/AIDS in the 21st Century. This theme is particularly relevant for Thom and…

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November 30, 2016

University of Toronto students can now fill out online course evaluations, sharing their ideas about what works – and what needs work – in the…

November 30, 2016

Benjamin Barber likes to quote former New York City mayor Fiorello La Guardia, who said, “There is no Democratic or Republican way of fixing a sewer,”…