Why We Sometimes Make Bad Decisions
Economists have long known that consumers can make confounding choices when presented with too much selection. But they’ve never agreed on why. Enter neuroscience
Economists have long known that consumers can make confounding choices when presented with too much selection. But they’ve never agreed on why. Enter neuroscience
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Life on Earth exploded about 540 million years ago. Scientists are now beginning to understand why
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U of T study finds older Canadians are highly concerned about digital security – sometimes to their disadvantage
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Prof. Barth Netterfield’s lifelong journey into faith, physics and astronomy
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The recipient of a Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship, Deborah Emilia Solomon wants to devote her engineering career “to the service of others”
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Having spent time homeless herself, Prof. Suzanne Stewart envisions a new kind of shelter – one that truly understands and cares for Indigenous women
As the theatre world grapples with change, U of T Mississauga student Muhaddisah Batool prepares for the spotlight
Laws to end workplace discrimination against people with disabilities have mostly failed to boost employment. Sociologist David Pettinicchio wants to know why
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President Meric Gertler looks ahead to his second term
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U of T Alumni Association’s lead gift to the Landmark Project will help re-envision green space
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Help us measure the immense contributions our alumni make to their communities by participating in our first-ever Alumni Impact Survey
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