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A Dream Solution to Pain?

Research could lead to new treatment options for pain sufferers Read More

Why Bees Leave Home

Foraging and food-gathering may be genetically encoded into honeybees' brains Read More

A Gas from the Past

Geochemist discovers gases that may have been present on Earth before the origin of life Read More

Lean Times

In Toronto's expensive rental market, welfare doesn't cover cost of a nutritional diet, study finds Read More

The Gay Voice

Some men may subconsciously adopt certain female speech patterns Read More

The Smell of Success

Prof is researching bacteria that could "eat" air pollutants Read More

Wasting Talent

Canadian employers and immigrants would both benefit from better "mutual orientation," study finds Read More

Not Just Black and White

U of T debaters were unbeatable at North American championships Read More

Provost Named, Brain Regained

In other appointments, Ian Orchard named principal of U of T Mississauga Read More

Students Reject Varsity Levy

U of T will reconsider how to replace Varsity Stadium Read More

Honouring St. Clair Balfour

Gift in the week of his death will enhance journalism fellowships Read More

Yiddish Gets a Boost

$600,000 gift will support Yiddish Studies program Read More

Reform School?

Preston Manning will deliver guest lectures in political science and Canadian Studies Read More

Oh, the Humanities!

Author Toni Morrison joined thousands in Toronto as U of T co-hosted the 2002 Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities Read More

Two Profs Win Killam Prize

Lap-Chee Tsui and Ian Hacking each win $100,000 award Read More

Pulp and Paper Just Got Stronger

New research chair created in pulp and paper engineering Read More

Bequest Supports Medical Research

$2-million endowment will fund Banbury Chair in Medical Research Read More

Making Law Accessible

Barrier-free classroom opens at U of T law school Read More

U of T Magazine Picks Up Nine Awards

Honours include gold for best writing and silver for best magazine Read More

Shall We Dance?

U of T Ballroom Dance Club celebrates 20 years Read More

Medicine Men

Two U of T alumni work their magic to keep Toronto’s Jays and Raptors running Read More

Ydessa Hendeles Wins GG-Award

Awards of Excellence honour members of U of T community Read More

Good Works

Gordon Cressy Leadership Awards celebrate 136 remarkable students Read More

75 Things You Didn’t Know about U of T

A peek at some characters, quirks and curiosities of our history Read More

Pass the Tomato… and the Salt

Researchers create tomato that thrives in salty irrigation water Read More

Enter at Own Risk

Emergency care in hospitals may be weaker on the weekends, study finds Read More

Dramatic Findings

Theatre historians are gathering new information about early British entertainment Read More

What’s in a Name?

Labels may end up suiting the people we apply them to Read More

Solvents Harmful to Unborn

Increased risk of visual impairments, study finds Read More

Restoring Movement

Plastic tube may hold hope for paralyzed patients Read More

Words Speak for Themselves

Children find it difficult to interpret tone of voice Read More

The Tenor Returns

Renowned singer Ben Heppner teaches a master class at U of T Read More

Life’s Unsolvable Problems

An anonymous donor has created a math scholarship to honour U of T student Nicholas Martin, who passed away earlier this year Read More

A Guarantee for Grad Students

U of T becomes the first Canadian university to offer guarantees of financial support to doctoral students Read More

The Melody Lingers On

Jazz scholarship will assist a first-year student in the Faculty of Music Read More

A Tale of Two Cities

New York resident Laura Chunosoff made a donation to U of T in honour of her lifelong friend in Toronto Read More

Profs Win GG Awards

Thomas Homer-Dixon nabs non-fiction prize, George Elliott Clarke picks up poetry award Read More

Daniel Brooks Picks Up $100,000 Theatre Prize

In other awards, prof Robin Armstrong receives honorary degree Read More

And the Winner Is…

1941 grad finally receives award she won more than 60 years earlier Read More

Forestry Grad Among Arbor Winners

Monte Hummel, president of World Wildlife Fund Canada, was one of 92 Arbor Award nominees Read More

U.S. of Eh?

Canadian English is not being Americanized to the extent once thought, and in fact the reverse is also happening Read More

Cause for Panic?

Multiple chemical sensitivity may be linked to panic disorder Read More

Virtual Thrills, Real Gains

Computer games may help children with cerebral palsy, study finds Read More

Cages of Contradiction

Women's prisons fail to offer resources for those with addictions or in abusive relationships, study finds Read More

Is Oscar Good for Your Health?

A study has found that Academy Award winners live an average of four years longer than their less well known peers Read More

Why People Turn to Euthanasia

Loss of social connections plays a major role, researchers find Read More

Crystal-clear Photonics

New optical material could revolutionize the telecommunications industry Read More

Tuning in to the Past

Faculty of Music library acquires first tune book in Upper Canada Read More

A Down-to-Earth Geographer

Biography chronicles Donald Fulton Putnam's 40-year association with U of T Read More

Bronfman Chair Named

Emanuel Adler will be inaugural holder of Andrea and Charles Bronfman Chair in Israeli Studies Read More

East Meets West

Gift will fund scholarship for students from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan Read More

Profs Nab Major Academic Awards

Kalow wins Killam Prize, Mitrovica picks up McLean Award Read More

A Financial First

New long-term debentures will help finance new residences for the double cohort Read More

A Geodetic Monument

Sculpture celebrates U of T grad who helped develop the theory of plate tectonics Read More

Institute of Child Study Marks 75th

600 alumni of the lab school gather to mark an historic occasion Read More

Mentoring a Part of Social Work

Program brings back master of social work alumni to help new grads develop job search strategies and make contacts Read More

Natural Reactions

Herbs and other natural remedies can have negative side effects or harmful interactions with drugs Read More

What Was I Thinking?

Ecstasy use can lead to memory impairment, study finds Read More

Private Practice and the Public Purse

"We need to rethink the scope of out public health-care system," says law prof Read More

The Travel Bug Can Kill You

Malaria is becoming a serious health threat for international travellers Read More