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Liam Kaufman speaking at the AGE-WELL competition
August 2, 2016

An Alzheimer-detection technology developed by U of T startup company Winterlight Labs has won the AGE-WELL Pitch Competition: Technology to Support…

photo of Dwight Seferos with battery
August 2, 2016

A team of University of Toronto chemists has created a battery that stores energy in a biologically-derived unit, paving the way for cheaper consumer…

photo of grad in Mirvish village
August 2, 2016

They're the new generation of Toronto city builders.  Meet the ambitious University of Toronto students and recent grads poised to become big…

photo of Noura Al-Ameer
August 2, 2016

The Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto has revealed a new cyber-espionage operation targeting the…

Beach at Rio de Janeiro
July 30, 2016

Opening ceremonies are set to begin a week from today but the road to the Rio Olympics has been nothing short of rocky.  The threat of the…

July 28, 2016

“Not a moment too soon.” That’s the reaction from Dr. Trevor Young, dean of the Faculty of Medicine, to news announced July 28 that a…

Scott Mabury, Meric Gertler and Navdeep Bains
July 28, 2016

In what University of Toronto President Meric Gertler called “an historic investment in Canadian science and innovation,” the federal and provincial…

photo of researchers
July 28, 2016

Ask any Olympic athlete, the facilities where they train every day have a huge impact on how well they compete on the world stage. Having access to…

a screen grab of map
July 27, 2016

Wondering if monogamy was more popular than polygamy in the 19th and 20th centuries? Curious to know which societies are linked to a common ancestor…

Performers at a ceremony marking one year until the 2014 Winter Olympics
July 26, 2016

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided not to ban Russia entirely from participating in Rio 2016, leaving it up to individual sports'…

Andre Sorensen and some of the students from Tokyo
July 26, 2016

Not even jet lag can stop these future Japanese city planners from enjoying the sites that Toronto has to offer. Students from the University…