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When Francesca Valente decided to come to Toronto from her native Italy in 1977 to do a master’s degree in Canadian literature, her friends from…
Rioting in the streets. Gunfire. Most people, confronted with these events, sensibly head in the opposite direction. Muhammad Lila isn’t most…
Today, half of the world’s population lives in cities. By 2035, three of every four people in the world will live in a city. What will those…
Dr. Julia Alleyne is an associate professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine who has served on the Canadian medical team for four…
They’re calling it a mobile public art project – and it has people talking. Challenged to use media to promote the environment, students…
If you were born and raised in a country like Canada, chances are you don't wake up every morning and celebrate your luck. Citizenship is…
A team of international researchers led by U of T’s Dr. Tak Mak has demonstrated how a molecule produced by a genetic mutation can cause…
When Dr. Homer Tien is asked why he received the Order of Military Merit in December, he shrugs. “I guess because I’ve been in the Forces…
It’s a discovery that could lead to new therapies for people with brain injuries or neurodegenerative diseases: a common diabetes drug can help…
New research shows surgical residents who received structured training in a simulated environment perform significantly better when they start…
It's called NASA's Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) and it has transformed the science of cosmology by establishing…
One of the first planets discovered outside of the Solar System, Tau Bootis b, has eluded numerous attempts to measure the light coming from its…