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Researchers examine how commercial change is reshaping Toronto's Kensington Market

Kensington Market is one of Toronto’s most distinctive neighbourhoods, renowned for its bustling patchwork of food shops, ...
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From selfie culture to food science: 7 offbeat courses offered this academic year

Offered by the department for the study of religion in the Faculty of Arts & Science, “Heroes and Villains: Religion, Role ...
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U of T student aims to deliver culturally competent health care in the community she calls home

Lakshmi Asokan was in Grade 4 when she first noticed the cultural and language barriers faced by her immigrant Sri Lankan ...
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#UofTGrad17: Three things to know about honorary grad and newscaster Peter Mansbridge

Peter Mansbridge, who is hanging up his lapel mic as anchor of CBC’s flagship nightly news and current affairs program The National this year, is receiving a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa from the ...
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U of T researcher calls for independent testing of powerful AI models

For Nicolas Papernot, the secret to strengthening cybersecurity in the age of AI is transparency – sharing information about ...
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In photos: Students kick off a new school year across U of T's three campuses

For University of Toronto students, the beginning of a new school year is a series of firsts – from new dorms and roommates to classes and friends. In recent weeks, students and their families across ...
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Can a full moon really bring bad luck? What about Friday the 13th? U of T researchers crunch the numbers

Jeffrey Rosenthal was a young professor at the University of Toronto when he discovered he was born on a Friday – though not ...
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It's not too late to save Ontario's rivers, streams and ponds from the invasive round goby, researchers say

The round goby has long been one of the most destructive invasive species in the Great Lakes, with scientists estimating its population in the billions. While eradicating the bottom-dwelling fish – ...
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Ketamine and psychotherapy show promise as a combined treatment for chronic neuropathic pain

Combining ketamine and psychotherapy is a safe and feasible treatment with promising benefits for people experiencing chronic neuropathic pain, according to a new study by researchers at St. Michael’s ...
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St. George

We wish to acknowledge this land on which the University of Toronto operates. For thousands of years it has been the traditional land of the Wendat Nation, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the ...