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Productivity increases with species diversity
TORONTO, ON — Environments containing species that are distantly related to one another are more productive than those containing closely related species, according to new research from the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC). The experimental result from Marc William Cadotte confirms a … Continue reading
Posted in Environment & Natural Resources, Media Releases, University of Toronto Scarborough
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Iranians worldwide connect via the Munk School’s Global Dialogue on the future of Iran
TORONTO, ON – The inaugural event of an unprecedented project launched this week at the Munk School of Global Affairs in the University of Toronto. On May 10 and 11, 2013, the Global Dialogue on the Future of Iran (organized … Continue reading
Posted in International Affairs, Media Releases, University of Toronto
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Rotman executive programs ranked as a leading provider of executive education
TORONTO, ON – In the annual ranking from the Financial Times, Rotman Executive Programs at the University of Toronto was named as one of the top providers of executive education in the world. Executive Programs at the Rotman School of … Continue reading
Posted in Business & Finance, Media Releases
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Munk School of Global Affairs to hold inaugural global dialogue on the future of Iran
TORONTO, ON – On May 10th and 11th, 2013, the Munk School of Global Affairs will launch the inaugural Global Dialogue on the Future of Iran (hosted by the Munk School in Toronto, with support of the Department of Foreign … Continue reading
Posted in Event Advisories, International Affairs, University of Toronto
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Interim Dean Named at University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.
TORONTO, ON – An economist and experienced academic administrator has been appointed as the Interim Dean of the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. Prof. Peter Pauly will serve as the Interim Dean starting on July 1, 2013 for a … Continue reading
Posted in Business & Finance, Media Releases, University of Toronto
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Photo Opportunity: R.A. Dickey receives honorary doctorate from Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto
TORONTO – Wycliffe College, an Anglican seminary federated with the University of Toronto, will be holding a photo opportunity with Toronto Blue Jays pitcher R.A. Dickey on May 13, 2013. Dickey will be receiving an honorary doctorate at Wycliffe College’s … Continue reading
Posted in Event Advisories, Physical Education and Health, University of Toronto
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Parental addictions linked to adult children’s depression
TORONTO, ON – The offspring of parents who were addicted to drugs or alcohol are more likely to be depressed in adulthood, according to a new study by University of Toronto researchers. In a paper published online in the journal … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Health & Medicine, Media Releases, Social Sciences & Humanities, University of Toronto
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Study finds nearly 5 million asthmatics worldwide could benefit from antifungal therapy
TORONTO, ON – An estimated 4,837,000 asthmatics with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) could benefit substantially from antifungal treatment, say researchers from the University of Toronto and Manchester University. Their work, published today in the journal Medical Mycology, has also re-estimated … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Medicine, Media Releases, University of Toronto
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Decoding concussions this playoff season: U of T experts release key findings
TORONTO, ON – While the health of NHL players is a year-long priority, during the playoff season the consequences of concussions and penalties are even more intense. When the players hit the ice over the coming weeks, there are some … Continue reading
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New U of T plastics research facility promises lighter, stronger, more cost-effective production
TORONTO, ON – The Centre for Industrial Application of Microcellular Plastics (CIAMP) officially opened May 2, bringing with it the promise of lighter, stronger and more cost effective plastic materials for the automotive and construction industries. Located in Mississauga, CIAMP … Continue reading
Posted in Engineering, Media Releases, University of Toronto
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