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White Spruce pinecones
August 26, 2016

Ingo Ensminger, a biologist at University of Toronto Mississauga, is using a drone to help breed better spruce trees. Ensminger and his…

iPhone
August 25, 2016

Two University of Toronto researchers from Munk School of Global Affairs Citizen Lab have uncovered an iPhone-based attack on  Ahmed…

Peter Zandstra stands at the podium in front of a group of researchers at the CFREF funding announcement
August 25, 2016

David McMillen and his team are hard at work designing a new custom-designed probiotic to help the 233,000 Canadians living with Crohn’s and…

Tara Moriarty and student in a lab
August 25, 2016

They’re small, unassuming – and potentially deadly. And while most bacteria are rendered harmless by the body’s defense mechanisms, to date there has…

Geoffrey Ozin
August 25, 2016

Every year, humans advance climate change and global warming – and quite likely our own eventual extinction – by injecting about 30 billion tonnes of…

Andrew Westoll sits in the classroom
August 24, 2016

Andrew Westoll has always been fascinated by stories about the natural world. As a child he would escape to the far reaches of the globe through the…

Ancient text in Avestan script
August 24, 2016

The University of Toronto will now offer Avestan and Pahlavi language courses in the Faculty of Arts & Science’s Department of Near…

Katerina Mizrokhi and Melissa Vincent sit on a wall in New York City
August 24, 2016

It’s not often you meet your best friend on an internship. Katerina Mizrokhi and Melissa Vincent act as though they’ve known each other all of…

Desmond Wong sitting and smiling
August 23, 2016

The University of Toronto has hired a new librarian to work one-on-one with Indigenous students and to help grow the university’s Indigenous…

UN peacekeepers stand guard outside a restored mausoleum in Timbuktu
August 23, 2016

Earlier this week, Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi pleaded guilty at the International Criminal Court to ordering the destruction of 10 cultural…

Sarah Hillewaert sitting on a bench
August 22, 2016

From a secret language that parents don’t understand to the complexities of a not-so-simple handshake, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Mississauga anthropologist Sarah…

The Toronto Pan Am Centre pool
August 22, 2016

The breakout performance of 16-year-old Penny Oleksiak and the success of our women’s swim team made Canadians proud during these Olympic…