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York University’s Connected Minds and CIGI partner to strengthen global AI and neurotechnology governance
York University’s Connected Minds: Neural and Machine Systems for a Healthy, Just Society and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) are launching a 16-month pilot partnership to de
July 28, 2026 | 10:00 am
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York U awarded $2.5M to investigate, mitigate impact of increasing digital surveillance on refugees
In a climate where walls and detention centres are built, border enforcement agencies expanded and new border control technologies adopted, there is a risk of global displacement, already at a histori
July 21, 2026 | 12:22 pm
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Learning to identify new objects reshapes parts of the brain, research finds
The wiring and rewiring of the brain never ends. Neural pathways are constantly being reshaped as we interact with the world and learn new things. At York University and MIT’s McGovern Institute, scie
July 8, 2026 | 3:03 pm
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York University to receive $1.4M in Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards
York University is poised to welcome 11 doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers through the first wave of the federal Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards (CIRTA) initiative, reflecting the
June 30, 2026 | 5:30 pm
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Shaping the future of skilled trades: entrepreneurs graduate at 2026 Spring Convocation
Graduands at the Faculty of Education Spring Convocation ceremony on June 12 reached an unforgettable milestone, including Chadwin and Camille Bartley of the graduating Class of 2026, whose mission is
June 29, 2026 | 3:38 pm