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July 17, 2017

The University of Toronto's Citizen Lab says the death of Liu Xiaobo last week led to increased censorship in China as people took to social media to…

July 17, 2017

After double-digit surges in international applicants to Canadian universities, Times Higher Education reports that campuses may not have enough…

July 14, 2017

A simple, inexpensive diagnostic tool for early detection of hepatitis C – supported by funding from the Ontario government – could soon be helping…

July 14, 2017

A crisis is looming for Canadian climate research, writes U of T Physics Professor Paul J. Kushner and his colleagues from the National Executive…

July 13, 2017

A new academic-industry collaboration at U of T's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering is harnessing improved sensors and artificial…

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July 13, 2017

Julie Payette, one of two U of T alumnae astronauts to go to space, has been named Canada’s next Governor General. “This is a very great honour for…

July 12, 2017

A U of T historian's unique essay exploring the experience of estrangement through art has won the prestigious Notting Hill Editions Essay…

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July 12, 2017

In a recent post on the Young Urbanists League Facebook group, a user asked fellow members what they would like to see Toronto tackle if…

July 12, 2017

The BBC reports that international students who once opted for American universities are now looking at Canadian universities – with the…

July 11, 2017

Humans today demonstrate sleep patterns inherited from their hunter-gatherer ancestors, says new research by David Samson, an assistant professor of…

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July 11, 2017

In the world of regenerative medicine, the recent US$225 million investment by drug giant Bayer and health-care investment firm Versant Ventures…

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July 11, 2017

An augmented reality app that guides users through a dynamic tour of key locations in Toronto’s historic Kensington Market is now available for free…