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A portrait of Dr. Sheldon Fine, a medical oncologist in Peel who was prescribed opioids after a 2017 surgical procedure. (Carlos Osorio/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Read More

November 30, 2018 | By Nicola Hamilton

The Lost Art of Conversation

Ian Williams makes the case for talking to each other more meaningfully Read More

Banner filled with five rows of small different coloured squares. Inside each square is one of five alternating emoji: a girl with messy hair, a samosa, a smiley face with headphones, a steel pan drum and three smiley face emoji caught up in a tornado.

Are Emoji Becoming the World’s First Universal Language?

At U of T Mississauga, students are creating their own tiny icons for our phones. “Dizzy tornado face,” anyone? Read More

Isaiah Grewal, wearing headphones and typing on a laptop, with Morgan Barense seated next to him, both smiling

When Words Won’t Cooperate

Psychology professor Morgan Barense aims to crack the mystery of non-speaking autism Read More

Dr. Sheldon Fine

Nicola Hamilton

The Lost Art of Conversation

Are Emoji Becoming the World’s First Universal Language?

When Words Won’t Cooperate

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