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News  |  Tuesday, February 10, 2026
U of T PhD research maps optimal conditions for heart tissue development 
The human heart contains more than five billion cells. Yet, when someone experiences heart failure, the tissue has almost no ability to regenerate.   …
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BRN BRN Brilliance Engineering and technology Medical and biomedical engineering
Reke Avikpe
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News  |  Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Student-led initiative evolves into experiential UTSC political science course
A student-run parliamentary simulation at the University of Toronto Scarborough has grown into a for-credit political science course, giving undergraduates an…
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Political Science Social Sciences Uncategorized UTSC
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News  |  Wednesday, January 21, 2026
BRN IGNITE Grant project examines how documents contribute to land dispossession in Kenya
A developing research project led by Kariuki Kirigia is examining how land documents – including maps, title deeds and leases – are being used in ways that contribute to…
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Kariuki Kirigia.
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Reke Avikpe
News | Tuesday, February 10, 2026
U of T PhD research maps optimal conditions for heart tissue development 
The human heart contains more than five billion cells. Yet, when someone experiences heart failure, the tissue has almost no ability to regenerate.   …
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BRN Engineering and technology
News | Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Student-led initiative evolves into experiential UTSC political science course
A student-run parliamentary simulation at the University of Toronto Scarborough has grown into a for-credit political science course, giving undergraduates an…
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Social Sciences UTSC
Kariuki Kirigia.
News | Wednesday, January 21, 2026
BRN IGNITE Grant project examines how documents contribute to land dispossession in Kenya
A developing research project led by Kariuki Kirigia is examining how land documents – including maps, title deeds and leases – are being used in ways that contribute to…
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African Studies BRN
News | Monday, January 19, 2026
Black Research Network members receive Connaught New Researcher Awards
Seven members of the Black Research Network have received Connaught New Researcher Awards for 2024-25.  Provided annually, Connaught New Researcher Awards support early-stage researchers…
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Black Excellence
News | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
BRN Brilliance Season 2 puts research, teaching and collaboration in focus
From public health and sport inclusion research to dance studies and environmental justice, members of the Black Research Network (BRN)…
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BRN
Samuel Akinbo and Suzi Oliveira De Lima
News | Monday, January 12, 2026
BRN IGNITE Grant project aims to preserve traditional Yorùbá recipes
Growing up in the city of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State, Nigeria, Adébísí Ògún learned to cook traditional Yorùbá dishes at her paternal grandmother’s side, memorizing recipes passed…
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