The Science of Sleep
Research is pointing to new treatments for the millions of North Americans who suffer from sleep disorders.
Head of the Class
U of T's Institute of Child Study has influenced education in Canada for more than 80 years. A visit to the lab school reveals why.
U of T and the Economy
An update on two fronts: the current fiscal climate, and the extraordinary achievements by members of the University of Toronto over the last few years.
In This Issue
Gift of a Lifetime
Professor Nigel Edwards received a liver donation from a former grad student
The Ties That Bind
Joy Fielding explores a tangled mother-daughter relationship in her new book, Now You See Her
Marathon Man
Runner Danny Kassap recovers from a near-death event, with a little help from his friends
Etiquette 101
U of T’s Faculty Club serves up a helping of manners to alumni, students and staff.
Philosopher’s Walk
Plans are underway to refurbish the Queen Alexandra Gateway at the walk's north end.
Thirsty Lands
Rod Tennyson’s dream of a trans-African pipeline would bring clean water to millions.
A Healing Spark
A tiny electrode implanted in the brain may help patients with Alzheimer’s disease, depression and other disorders
Third-hand smoke
Toronto Star reported in January that the alarm is sounding over "third-hand smoke"
Intelligent Paper
Chemical engineer Ramin Farnood is developing “smart” packaging that could warn consumers if a food product is tainted
The D-Word
Q&A with Walid Hejazi, professor of business economics and international competitiveness at the Rotman School of Management.
An Animated History
Read about the creators of Superman, Betty Boop, Popeye and other animated characters at rarebit.org
Satisfaction Guaranteed!
Business professor Ming Hu comes up with a new twist on a hard sell
“This Is a Generational Struggle”
Captain Bruce Rolston wonders how long Afghanistan’s calm facade will remain after peacekeepers leave
Powerful Women
U of T grads named to the Women's Executive Network's 100 most powerful women in Canada
The Bond of Victory
U of T students celebrate triumph in Europe during the Second World War