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Pharmaceutical company marketing negatively influences prescribing

Doctors’ prescribing habits are heavily influenced by payments, gifts, and free meals from pharmaceutical companies, leading to more expensive, less appropriate and more drugs being prescribed, a new

October 8, 2026 | 8:30 pm

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Visual illusion reveals what today’s AI vision is missing – York University study

Our eyes do not always tell us exactly where things are – and that may be a feature of how biological vision works, rather than simply a flaw. A new study by York University researchers uses a common

October 2, 2026 | 11:09 am

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York U receives nearly $10 million from Wellcome to continue the fight against antimicrobial resistance

In a global health environment where funding is increasingly tight, York University based Global Strategy Lab (GSL) is launching a four-year strategic plan for its initiative, the AMR Policy Accelerat

September 24, 2026 | 2:47 pm

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Meet me at the STAIRS: York U brings sundial back to campus

Cast in bronze, highly accurate, eight-foot sundial gifted by 101-year-old former chemistry prof.

September 18, 2026 | 5:33 pm

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Vaughan Community Health Lecture to discuss how technology is transforming health care

This year’s third annual Vaughan Community Health Lecture – Digital Health: How Technology Is Transforming Health Care – will discuss what the role of digital health is and how it can support the heal

September 17, 2026 | 10:28 am