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U of T study explains why extra time doesn't always go as far as we think

You’d think gaining extra time should make it easier to stay on schedule. Yet many people experience the opposite: a meeting ends 15 minutes early, yet they’re still late for the next one – or a ...
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From Cs and Ds in high school to a PhD in biomedical research: 'U of T changed my life'

Joel Tan had almost given up on his passion for biomedical research after being shut out of Singapore’s rigid school system – and then the University of Toronto flung open its doors.The recent PhD ...
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How a project led by Unity Health and U of T researchers could reshape Canadian health care

As medical residents at the University of Toronto, Amol Verma and Fahad Razak were struck by how many hospital decisions about quality-improvement were made based on opinion or whoever was the most ...
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A new paradigm: U of T to create thousands of new residence spaces via innovative building model

The University of Toronto is reinventing the paradigm of student housing through an innovative joint venture partnership ...
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U of T fourth globally, second among public universities: NTU research rankings

The University of Toronto is ranked fourth in the world – and second among public universities – in the latest NTU World ...
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Multiple flags, one university: Varsity Blues athletes bring the heat at Commonwealth Games

University of Toronto athletes and alumni competed under different flags at the recent Commonwealth Games, but all of them ...
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Rates of opioid toxicity deaths in Ontario highest among construction, trades workers: Study

Construction and trades workers make up approximately one-third of people who die from opioid toxicity in Ontario, researchers have found.
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U of T partnership with Cohere sets the stage for responsible AI adoption at scale

The University of Toronto is advancing its commitment to responsible artificial intelligence adoption at scale through an ambitious multi-year partnership with Cohere, a Canadian-founded, ...
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Full-fat dairy shows benefits without raising body fat or cholesterol, study finds

A Canadian study led by University of Toronto researcher Harvey Anderson is offering new evidence in support of consuming full-fat dairy. Harvey Anderson (supplied image) The findings, published ...
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Health data initiative led by Unity Health, U of T researchers to expand across Canada with $100‑million in federal support

A hospital data-sharing platform founded by researchers at Unity Health Toronto and the University of Toronto will receive $100 million in new federal investment to expand across Canada. A ...
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U of T startup builds early-warning system for drug shortages

An early-warning tool developed by researchers at the University of Toronto helps predict and manage drug shortages by giving Canadian health leaders more visibility into the risks before it’s too ...
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University of Toronto Faculty Association

The University is providing an update on the current round of bargaining between the University of Toronto Administration and the University of Toronto Faculty Association (UTFA) for the period July 1 ...