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January 23, 2013

Smokers who quit when they are young adults can live almost as long as people who never smoked, groundbreaking new research has found. Smoking cuts at…

January 23, 2013

University of Toronto physicist Pierre Savard has been named Radio-Canada’s 2012 Scientist of the Year for his remarkable contribution, along…

January 23, 2013

Canada’s historic, estimated $5-billion agreement to settle its sordid past and shameful legacy of physical, mental and sexual abuse in the…

January 22, 2013

Tissue engineering has taken a big leap forward with the University of Toronto invention of a process that can create functional replacement skin…

January 22, 2013

Goldfinger: the word conjures up images of gold-smothered women, razor-hatted henchmen and giant lasers. It’s the title of the quintessential…

January 21, 2013

More than 2,800 students crowded into the McCaul Street Exam Centre for the fourth annual You’re Next Career Fair Jan. 18, 2013  to…

January 21, 2013

The Scientific American challenge: create a two-minute video explaining a body part or process in a fun and engaging way using seven household objects…

January 21, 2013

The Newtown school massacre in December brought renewed attention in the United States and around the world to the issue of  gun control and led…

January 18, 2013

The National Hockey League (NHL) season is set to return Jan. 19 after 113 days of lockout—but many of its best players may well be on the…

January 17, 2013

New work by University of Toronto Scarborough researchers gives the best description yet of the neural circuits that underlie a severe mental illness…

January 16, 2013

What if you could turn on Microsoft Word’s “track changes” tool and apply it at will to the world around you? Sound like science…

January 16, 2013

With an eye to developing globally oriented thinkers and innovators, The W. Garfield Weston Foundation and the University of Toronto today announced…