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April 13, 2017

As Toronto continues to grow, so does its carbon footprint. Enter the Toronto Sustainability Summit. As part of U of T's commitment to taking…

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April 13, 2017

Scientists in the world’s largest autism genomics project recently identified 18 new genes that increase risk for the condition. Some of the genes…

April 13, 2017

U of T's Citizen Lab reports that the Chinese government blocked discussion of its actions on social media while it was arresting, torturing and…

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April 13, 2017

Professor Kelly Metcalfe, of U of T’s Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, is leading the charge against hereditary breast and ovarian…

Mallopoly
April 13, 2017

Imagine if you could play a part in Toronto’s suburban growth with the roll of the dice. That’s what Michael Piper, architect and assistant…

April 13, 2017

Whether it’s losing a job or dealing with an illness, negative life events can lead people to adopt more extreme political views, according to a new U…

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April 12, 2017

All labs at the University of Toronto’s Medical Sciences Building are now open, following a report by environmental experts that found two labs that…

General James Wolfe's letters
April 12, 2017

Thomas Fisher Rare Books Library's collection of General James Wolfe's personal letters are at the heart of a new book, which reveals a creative,…

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April 12, 2017

Video of a passenger being dragged off a United Airlines flight sparked a wave of public outrage this week, leaving the airline the subject of…

William Nelson
April 12, 2017

William Nelson, an assistant professor of history at U of T Scarborough, has been longlisted for the prestigious Notting Hill Editions Essay…

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April 12, 2017

The latest book by U of T's Richard Florida, The New Urban Crisis, is gaining attention for exploring the dark side of the back-to-the-city…