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Phys Ed: Why Wii Fit Is Best for Grandparents

With the Christmas video-game-buying season in full swing, now seems the right time to ask, Are active video games being aimed, at least in part, at the wrong audience? Active video games refer, of course, to games that require you…

Mineral Engineering Instructor Named to EurOmax Advisory Board

EurOmax Resources Limited has announced the appointment of two geologists to its newly formed technical advisory board: Roger Moss and Quinton Hennigh. Dr. Moss received a Ph.D. in geology from the University of Toronto in 2000, and has been a lecturer in…

Fuel Consumption: Toronto Star Measured it Right in 1960

In late 1960, 26 years before the launch of Wheels, the Toronto Daily Star exhaustively tested the gas mileage of 31 new 1961 cars. The scope and technical discipline of the project would have been impressive even in a dedicated automotive…

Engineering Awarded Five Canada Research Chairs

Engineering professors were awarded the lion’s share of U of T’s Canada Research Chairs, announced on November 24 in Toronto at a two-day conference to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Canada Research Chairs program. Three Engineering profs were awarded…
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