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When science meets art🎨
@UtscBiology students reimagined scientific concepts into paintings, fashion pieces and more, with selected work exhibited at Station Gallery in Whitby as part of Deep Time – Creative Minds. Read the full story: https://t.co/DUcbJQeHTy
#UTSC#UofT#STEM
6 cross-disciplinary projects have won awards in the 2nd year of #Scialog: Neurobiology and Changing Ecosystems, cosponsored with @AllenPhil_, Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation & @KavliFoundation. https://t.co/aQoXG3JDqv
Congratulations to #Scialog Neurobiology and Changing Ecosystems awardees Ina Anreiter @uoft@utscBiology@UTSCresearch, Elizabeth Heath-Heckman @MSUMGI, and Valerie Tornini @uclaibp for “Conserved Epitranscriptomic Signatures of Stress.”
Thanks to everyone who attended last night's opening of "Deep Time, Creative Minds," @stationgallery in Whitby ON. The students in Prof. Fitzpatrick's @blackbellied class created incredible interpretations of evolution.
Exhibit runs until April 26
@utscartscicoop@UofT@UTSC
"Deep Time, Creative Minds" is now on display! 🎨
Come see how students brought evolutionary biology to life through art.
Opening gala April 9, 7–9 PM, Station Gallery, Whitby, ON. Exhibit runs through April 26. #SciArt#UDL#evolution@UtscBiology@UTSC@UofT@stationgallery
#UofT marked its 199th anniversary on March 15, and as it prepares for its bicentennial in 2027, President Melanie Woodin says the role of the university in Canada – and the world – has never been more critical ➡️ https://t.co/CXztPc4tlt
Abstract submission is open for OE3C, make sure to sign up when you can!
Add ons like the CCOVI Wine Tasting, Banquet, and Conference T-shirts are available!
#ontario#conference#ecology#ethology#evolution
OE3C 2026 Photography Contest 📸
If you’re attending OE3C 2026 and enjoy taking pictures as you coexist within nature, you’re encouraged to participate in our Photography Contest!
Enter for a chance to display your skills and win a prize pack full of fun nature-themed goodies.
How do gut microbes shape what animals eat? @UtscBiology Associate Professor Zakee Sabree studies how microbes influence diet, digestion and survival across species. Read more about the research: https://t.co/XahifEtZn1
#UTSC#UofT#GutMicrobiome#Microbiology#Science
How do gut microbes shape what animals eat? @UtscBiology Associate Professor Zakee Sabree studies how microbes influence diet, digestion and survival across species. Read more about the research: https://t.co/XahifEtZn1
#UTSC#UofT#GutMicrobiome#Microbiology#Science
Did you know stickleback, which can be found in Ontario, are quite romantic?
With OE3C getting closer and it being Valentine's day (although we were a day late...) we thought it would be fun to share a fittingly romantic ethology fact.
#ethology#ontario#science
Although the throes of winter bring cold winds and snow, spring is just around the corner. That means OE3C is coming soon (April 30th-May 2nd).
Reminder, the topic is "Coexisting with Nature", and the conference will be held in Mackenzie Chown Complex at Brock University.
Principal Johnston experiences a miracle on Military Trail. Watch the magic unfold! Full video link on YouTube: https://t.co/nYPZ4jJfeR
Happy Holidays to our #UTSC community and all the best for 2026✨
#UofT#HappyHolidays
UTSC Biology Students: Consider joining BASS
- 9 modules relevant to academic success in biology - -- Weekly meetings led by peer mentors
- Tips to improve time management, studying, test-taking, and more
- Apply by December 7 for the Winter 2026 term
https://t.co/kPOLL7pGDM