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Map of Toronto showing the number of trips originating from tract and the location of supermarkets.

Mapping the city: Busting conventional wisdom on food deserts

July 28, 2016

“The relationship between where we live and what we eat is complicated,” says Michael Widener.

Kathryn Kirby.

Massive open database answers questions on human cultures

July 26, 2016

Wondering if monogamy was more popular than polygamy in the 19^th and 20^thcenturies? Curious to know which societies are linked to a common ancestor on a language tree? Well, a University of Toronto researcher and her colleagues have “D-PLACE” for you.

Kate Holland.

Marking the 150th anniversary of the ultimate psychological novel: Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment

July 22, 2016

Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky is often hailed as the father of the modern crime novel and his novel Crime and Punishment, published 150 years ago is lauded for its psychological study of a man’s mind.

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Higher-income students have an edge when it comes to working memory

July 21, 2016

University of Toronto and MIT researchers have discovered important differences between lower and higher-income children in their ability to use working memory, a key brain function responsible for everything from remembering a phone number to doing math in your head.

Turkey&#039;s flag draped over an abandoned building

"The military coup was destined to fail": U of T experts on Turkey

July 21, 2016

At least 265 people are dead, nearly 9,000 police officers fired, 6,000 military personnel and 103 generals and admirals arrested, and nearly 3,000 judges suspended.

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X marks the spot at the centre of the Milky Way

July 20, 2016

A University of Toronto astronomer and his colleague — with the help of Twitter — have uncovered the strongest evidence yet that an enormous X-shaped structure made of stars lies within the central bulge of the Milky Way galaxy.

A juvenile chum salmon infested with sea louse parasites.

"Perfect storm" brought sea louse epidemic to BC salmon

July 18, 2016

High ocean temperatures and poor timing of parasite management likely led to an epidemic of sea lice in 2015 throughout salmon farms in British Columbia’s Queen Charlotte Strait, a University of Toronto-led study has found.

Geoffrey Wodtke.

Second-generation social scientist traces effects of poverty; tackles myths about racists

July 15, 2016

“The neighbourhoods I grew up in were middle class,” says Wisconsin-born University of Toronto sociologist Geoffrey Wodtke. “But growing up in and around Milwaukee — one of the most segregated cities in the U.S.

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Warm Jupiters not as lonely as expected, U of T astronomers discover

July 15, 2016

After analyzing four years of Kepler space telescope observations, astronomers from the University of Toronto have given the clearest understanding yet of a class of exoplanets called “Warm Jupiters”, showing that many have unexpected planetary companions.

After Dallas: Professor George Elliott Clarke on human rights, protest and law enforcement

July 13, 2016

George Elliott Clarke, Canada’s parliamentary poet laureate, is the E.J. Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature at the University of Toronto. An internationally-renowned poet and scholar and the recipient of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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