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Are we using the right tools to assess risks of wildfires to health?
Microvasculature is an under researched aspect of effect on cardiovascular system, say York University kinesiologists, who can give interviews in English and French
August 23, 2023 | 1:14 pm
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Utilisons-nous les bons outils pour évaluer les risques des feux de forêt sur la santé?
La microcirculation représente une part sous-étudiée du système cardiovasculaire dans le contexte des feux de forêt selon des chercheurs en kinésiologie de l'Université York, qui sont disponibles pour
August 23, 2023 | 12:30 pm
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Justice Fund announces gift to York U for Black & Indigenous students’ arts education
The announcement of $100,000 Justice Fund Bursaries to the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design was made during Justice Fund Summit “Lover of Humanity” in Toronto
August 9, 2023 | 4:49 pm
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Breathe deeply: York U leads atmospheric scientists in analyzing city's air pollution
As Toronto gets hotter, muggier and wildfire smoke increasingly wafts through the atmosphere, researchers at York University are leading a team of atmospheric scientists in testing the city’s air poll
August 3, 2023 | 10:07 am
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Earth Overshoot Day: Humanity using more than Earth can renew
The Earth’s account is once again overdrawn, but rather than money it is natural resources that humanity has used up. Tomorrow is the day that becomes official – Earth Overshoot Day – when the Earth i
August 1, 2023 | 11:16 am
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York University announces next dean of Osgoode Hall Law School
Access to justice advocate Trevor C.W. Farrow, current associate dean of research and institutional relations and a professor at the law school for more than 20 years, will start his new role on Septe
July 28, 2023 | 8:35 am
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Grand finale: high-school student ensembles to showcase musical talent honed at York U summer camp
Budding musicians who had a weeklong, rare opportunity to learn under the tutelage of award-winning faculty members will perform with peers at a celebratory event
July 27, 2023 | 5:09 pm
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k2i breaks down barriers to STEM education with $400K donation from 407 ETR
Lassonde program at York U will put money towards programming that will create talent pipeline in STEM and offer opportunities to underrepresented groups TORONTO, July 25, 2023 – York University’s Las
July 25, 2023 | 3:14 pm
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More algal blooms likely in Lake Erie as deep-water oxygen levels continue to drop
York University researchers take novel approach to look at history of deep-water oxygen in Lake Erie through insect larvae in lake sediment over last 150 years Retrieval of the box corer containing La
July 25, 2023 | 8:42 am
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Media advisory: York U and 407 ETR working to fix leaky pipe in STEM education
Leadership from Lassonde School of Engineering and 407 ETR available for interviews, as well as Jane and Finch area high school students and undergraduate mentors TORONTO, July 24 2023 – Media are inv
July 24, 2023 | 12:49 pm