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York University’s blooming Sakura cherry trees offer an alternative to High Park
York’s sprawling Keele Campus is home to more than 100 Sakura trees, a symbol of the long-standing relationship between Japan and Canada and the University’s many cultural and academic ties with Japan
April 23, 2025 | 9:35 am

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Inaugural international seed funding initiative successfully advances global research collaborations
The inaugural funding call of the Global Research Excellence (GRE) Fund has concluded with York providing over $225,000 to support international research collaboration.
April 11, 2025 | 11:46 am

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When big oil pulls out
With the Shell company having finalized the sale of assets in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, questions remain for those who fought against decades of human rights and environmental abuses in the region: How d
April 10, 2025 | 9:00 am

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Young scientists vie for top prize at York Region science fair hosted at York U
Eco-friendly paper packaging made of sprouts, sound-powered batteries to monitor air quality, autonomous robots to assist seniors and AI voice analysis to diagnose early Parkinson’s are just a few of
April 4, 2025 | 9:08 am

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Federal election and party politics: York U experts available for media opportunities
York experts are available to comment on the upcoming Canadian federal election from polling to policy, including immigration, border security, tariffs and more.
April 1, 2025 | 3:06 pm