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02/05/2013 - 14:31 - The nature and future of Alzheimer’s disease

The personal and global impacts of Alzheimer’s disease and the efforts to find a cure for this frightening form of dementia are the subject of a comprehensive new book by a University of...

24/04/2013 - 09:25 - Fingerprints and Ferrotrace: Students showcase forensic research

Tiffany Tse prepared her presentation meticulously. She decided she would talk about the three different fingerprinting techniques she studied, and the clarity of the fingerprint ridges each showed...

17/04/2013 - 12:51 - Did diamonds begin on the ancient ocean floor?

Geology professor Dan Schulze calls this singular gem from the remote Guaniamo region of Venezuela the "Picasso" diamond. The blue luminescent, high-resolution image of a diamond formed...

16/04/2013 - 08:59 - Help your neighbor…help yourself

Looking to improve your happiness, self-esteem and relationship satisfaction? Put down that self-help book and try working on your desire to help those in need. New research from the University of...

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Mary Cheng

Image of Professor Mary Cheng, Department of Biology, U of T Mississauga

Doing postgraduate work in the molecular origins of pain would be enough to keep most students busy, but when Mary Cheng was working on her PhD in the Department of Medical Biophysics at the...

Lisa Kramer

Image of Professor Lisa Kramer, in UTM's Department of Management

Professor Lisa Kramer did not set out for an academic career in psychology but over the past decade the field has figured more prominently in her finance work within the Department of Management. She...

Industrial Inroads

Professor Leigh Revers and Eva Furczon and a perfect professional partnership

Eva Furczon has always found innovation in healthcare business very intellectually interesting. So with this pursuit as a driving force, coupled with her passion for forging new ways to facilitate...

Celebrating Universal Children's Day

Professor Tina Malti

Child's play is strongly encouraged in Tina Malti's lab. But when the play turns into a tug-of-war over a much coveted toy it is time to draw on Malti's expertise in developmental...

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