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Ever since the water supply in Walkerton, Ont., was contaminated by E. coli in 2000, Professor Philip Marsden has been trying to figure out just how a…
Research excellence in projects as varied as plastic solar cells, “extreme” astronomical devices to detect earth-like planets outside our…
Celtic Studies and history professor David Wilson’s recent book tour in support of his two-volume biography of Irish-Canadian politician Thomas…
Everywhere you turn of late, it seems you’re confronted with a bottle of alcohol-based hand sanitizer. We asked Professor James Scott whether…
This glass bottle, known as a Crookes tube, is actually a distant ancestor of the television. Purchased by the University of Toronto early in the 20th…
Celebrated writer and former ÇÑ×ÓÖ±²¥ English and film professor Josef Skvorecky, who used a fictionalized Erindale College (now ÇÑ×ÓÖ±²¥ Mississauga)…
When hockey players are knocked out on the ice, medical personnel often look to computerized cognition tests to determine when concussed athletes can…
Three University of Toronto faculty members, nine alumni and two additional ÇÑ×ÓÖ±²¥ benefactors have been honoured with year-end Order of…
Four University of Toronto projects have the golden touch and six others are worthy of acclaim, say judges in the Accolades Awards competition…
Treating ovarian cancer with the drug bevacizumab (“Avastin”) delays the disease and may also improve survival, according to an…
Hospitals vary greatly in the number of patients who see an internal medicine specialist before major non-cardiac surgery, with rates ranging from…
Women who are at risk for breast cancer may also be at greater risk for heart disease, new research from the University of Toronto and St.…