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“Pluto is dead.” So eulogized Caltech planetary astronomer Mike Brown in August, 2006. The International Astronomical Union had just voted…
It’s called the gift of life. But more people will roll up their sleeves to donate blood if a gift card comes with it. That’s according to…
Professor Ray Jayawardhana, Canada Research Chair in Observational Astrophysics, has been named the University of Toronto President’s Senior…
Entrepreneurs don’t have to be in Silicon Valley to become the next great business success story. Toronto now ranks fourth among the…
The Canadian Diabetes Association reports that nine million Canadians live with diabetes or prediabetes and 20 new cases are diagnosed every hour. For…
What the heroes of Moneyball did for baseball, Industrial Engineering Professor Timothy Chan and undergraduate engineering student David Novati are…
It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of Professor Emeritus Dimitrios Oreopoulos on April 25, 2012 after a prolonged illness. Professor…
The fuel cell holds great promise as a technology that could well provide a way of powering our vehicles with much less energy use and environmental…
What fuels great teaching? Having taught for more than 30 years at U of T, Professor Jim Wallace has seen dramatic changes in the content of the…
A team led by psychology professor Ian Spence at the University of Toronto reveals that playing an action video game, even for a relatively short…
Researchers from the University of Toronto, Harvard and Rutgers Universities have found a way to identify the "sea level fingerprint"…
U of T Engineering alumnus Donald R. Sadoway has been named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2012. Sadoway…