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From York to Yale: Faculty of Science professor named Fulbright winner

A long-time York University professor will join the Ivy League this fall, having been awarded a prestigious visiting professorship at Yale University. Dawn Bazely, a University Professor in the Depart

September 11, 2024 | 8:58 am

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Two incoming York U engineering students receive prestigious $100K+ Schulich Leader scholarships

Students entering the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University were among the 13th cohort of Schulich Leaders, recipients of Canada’s largest, most prestigious Science, Technology, Engineerin

September 9, 2024 | 1:00 pm

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York U physicist, Newton apple-tree guardian, available for comment ahead of Gravity Day

York University’s Newton apple tree has had a storied existence, with lineage that is thought to go back to Sir Isaac Newton’s original discovery of gravity in the 1600s and the apple tree that infamo

September 5, 2024 | 11:12 am

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Experts from the Department of Cinema & Media Arts available to comment on TIFF

For commentary on programming and films screening throughout the festival, several distinguished voices from York University’s Department of Cinema & Media Arts at the School of the Arts, Media, Perfo

September 5, 2024 | 11:11 am

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Gravity of famous Newton apple tree not lost on York researchers as they plant descendants

York’s Newton tree descendant was the first in Ontario to take root and blossom. It’s now joined by two more seedlings. A thunk to the head, so the myth goes, planted the seed for Sir Isaac Newton’s l

September 5, 2024 | 5:45 am