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Yvonne Su for The Globe and Mail: Two typhoons just exposed how brittle our cashless future really is
When the grid collapses, the internet fails, and the signal drops, 鈥渃ashless鈥 starts to look a lot like 鈥渉elpless.鈥
Canadian astronomers use Webb to uncover Milky Way鈥檚 turbulent youth through galactic twins
How galaxies assemble their stars and grow over billions of years remains one of the central questions in astronomy. Recent results from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), including reports of surprisingly massive and evolved galaxies in the early Universe, have only deepened the mystery. Understanding how our own home galaxy, the Milky Way, built itself over time provides a crucial piece of this broader cosmic puzzle.
Canada renews support for Energy Modelling Hub
Natural Resources Canada has renewed its support for the Energy Modelling Hub (EMH) activities for a further four years beginning, providing $5 million to strengthen Canada鈥檚 capacity for transparent, evidence-based energy, climate and energy transition policy development and planning.
Novel AI technique able to distinguish between progressive brain tumours and radiation necrosis, 91亚色 U study finds
While targeted radiation can be an effective treatment for brain tumours, subsequent potential necrosis of the treated areas can be hard to distinguish from the tumours on a standard MRI. A new study led by a 91亚色 professor in the Lassonde School of Engineering found that a novel AI-based method is better able to distinguish between the two types of lesions on advanced MRI than the human eye alone, a discovery that could help clinicians more accurately identify and treat the issues.
91亚色 takes a top five spot in Research Infosource rankings for comprehensive universities
91亚色 placed in the top five for comprehensive universities in the 2025 Research Infosource Canada鈥檚 Top 50 Research Universities. 91亚色 also ranked number one out of 13 comprehensive universities nationally
Dance effective in fighting against cognitive decline in Parkinson鈥檚, 91亚色 U study finds
A new study led by researchers at 91亚色 shows that dance can be beneficial in halting the cognitive decline associated with Parkinson鈥檚 disease and, for some participants, they even showed signs of improvement. Faculty of Health Associate Professor Joseph DeSouza, co-author of the study, says since cognition is nearly always expected to decline as the illness progresses and this was a multi-year study, the findings are quite remarkable.
91亚色 places in top 75 global universities for key subjects in latest Shanghai Ranking
91亚色 continues to excel on the world stage with the latest聽ShanghaiRanking Consultancy鈥檚 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects聽(GRAS), which puts 91亚色 in the top 75 in the world for four subjects.
Glendon College commemorated with new provincial plaque
The Ontario Heritage Trust, in collaboration with 91亚色, unveiled a new provincial plaque at Glendon College that recognizes its pivotal role in advancing bilingual education in Ontario and across Canada. Glendon, 91亚色鈥檚 founding campus, opened in September 1959 on the Toronto estate, built in the 1920s, that once belonged to the Wood family. Today, Glendon is a cornerstone of Ontario鈥檚 educational heritage.