The Magazine for the University of Toronto Department of Immunology
The scientific evidence is clear: global climate change caused by human activities is occurring now, and is a growing threat to society.” – Statement on Climate Change from the American read more…
According to the United Nations, 2007 marks the first time in human history that over half of the global population lives in cities. Yet remarkably, despite technological advances and radical read more…
When I started grad school, I noticed a strange pattern occurring as I browsed the internet. The ads that popped up on completely unrelated websites started to show me products read more…
Infectious outbreaks are an increasing public health concern in today’s modern world. Inevitably, due to growing population sizes, globalization, anti-microbial resistance, and climate change, there is increasing concern surrounding the read more…
In 1937, the soon to be doomed Spanish Republican government commissioned Pablo Picasso to paint a mural for the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne in read more…
A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.” – Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale. In this issue of IMMpress Magazine we explore read more…
This latest issue of IMMpress Magazine, which you are about to surely enjoy, examines several timely and important concerns regarding the future of our communities, nations, environment, and planet. These can be viewed read more…
From working in the lab of Dr. David Williams, to starting up his own consulting firm, and finally reaching management positions at Sanofi Pasteur in Toronto, immunology alumnus Dr. Daniel read more…
Mammoths, dodos, and aurochs – oh my! Recent enhancements in genetic tools are helping scientists do the unthinkable—manipulate life and death—by attempting to bring back extinct animals. The possibilities seem read more…
How much is your genome worth? George Church, a pioneer in the field of genetic sequencing, is encouraging the public to consider the value of their genetic code by making read more…
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