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A&S scholars sharing their expertise in the media

May 22, 2026

From a drop in the number of Canadians travelling to the U.S. to new findings on natural hydrogen in the Canadian Shield, experts from a range of disciplines across the Faculty of Arts & Science are sharing their expertise on a variety of issues in the media.

Here’s some of what they had to say this week.

Stephen Wright.

Stephen Wright appointed dean of U of T’s Faculty of Arts & Science

May 21, 2026

Stephen Wright, a leading scientist in the emerging field of plant evolutionary genomics, has been appointed dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Arts & Science.

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White hydrogen discovery in Canadian Shield could unlock new energy source

May 21, 2026

Hydrogen gas is steadily building up within the Canadian Shield among some of the oldest rocks on Earth.

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A river runs through it: Geophysicists discover a ‘plumelet’ of mantle rock flowing beneath the Caucasus

May 20, 2026

A team of geophysicists has discovered a previously undetected “river” of hot, mantle rock flowing hundreds of kilometres beneath the surface of the Caucasus, the region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea where the Arabian and Eurasian tectonic plates are colliding.

Wendy Freedman.

‘U of T still feels like home’: Renowned astronomer Wendy Freedman on getting her start at Arts & Science

May 20, 2026

Wendy Freedman has made a career of measuring the universe. Her efforts to refine the Hubble constant — a value that represents the expansion rate of the universe — helped deepen our understanding of the age and scale of the cosmos.

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New map of proteins may help in understanding mutations linked to cancer and ALS

May 19, 2026

Researchers at the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have released a "map" that can make predictions about the biological functions of thousands of mysterious regions in human proteins known as intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs).

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Wolf Scholars Program set to launch the next generation of Canadian leaders

May 14, 2026

Sixteen exceptional students have been selected from a pool of more than 1,000 applicants to form the inaugural cohort of Wolf Scholars at the University of Toronto.

Dick Bond.

Dick Bond has spent 50 years trying to understand the universe. He’s making progress.

May 14, 2026

As a teenager growing up in Toronto, Dick Bond read widely in his search for meaning and purpose — exploring everything from mathematics to human prehistory and ancient history.

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Happily ever after starts now: What single people think about romantic relationships shapes their happiness whether they stay single or not

May 13, 2026

You don’t need a relationship to be happy, but what single people expect from romantic relationships is related to how satisfied they are with singlehood and partially predicts whether they stay single, according to new research by psychologists at the University of Toronto.

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A&S undergrad helps nonprofit thrive through the Paul Cadario Social Impact Internship Award

May 12, 2026

A&S student Fiona Wan made a lasting impact on a vital Toronto community organization, empowered by the Paul Cadario Social Impact Internship Award. The award supports paid internships with non-profit and community organizations, fostering positive social change while giving students real-world experience.

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