U of T News

Life Sciences

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July 22, 2026 BioLabs University of Toronto receives $1.75M in federal support

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July 8, 2026 U of T, together with McMaster, announces early-stage life sciences venture fund with Genesys Capital

June 7, 2023 U of T Mississauga launches SpinUp, a wet lab incubator for life science startups

Stephen Laditi and Favour Nwanna

August 23, 2021 U of T Engineering outreach program helps Black high school students access STEM programs

Astronaut David Saint-Jacques

August 18, 2021 U of T engineering and life sciences students to test how changes in gravity affect human genetics

PhDs at Convocation

February 1, 2018 Tracing the steps of nearly 10,000 U of T PhDs after graduation

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December 12, 2017 U of T study on redback spiders finds seemingly abhorrent mating strategy appears to benefit both males and females

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November 8, 2017 U of T 13th in the world in psychology, excels in health and life sciences: THE rankings

August 10, 2016 Tahmid Khan, University of Toronto student, is still detained in Bangladesh