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Scoop: Bee expert Laurence Packer receives Nature Inspiration Award

Bee expert Laurence Packer receives Nature Inspiration Award


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Scoop: Prof. John Tsotsos spoke to CTV News about leading a team of vision researchers at York U who have disproved a long-standing theory of how the human vision system processes image

Lassonde Prof. John Tsotsos spoke to CTV News about leading a team of vision researchers at York U who have disproved a long-standing theory of how the human vision system processes image


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Scoop: Shirley Ann Brown

Has the mystery of the Bayeux Tapestry's origins been solved? Art History Professor Shirley Ann Brown talks about the history and origins of the 950-year-old artistic tapestry in an article for The Conversation


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SCOOP: York University Professor Steven Hoffman, director of the Global Strategy Lab, is a co-author on a commentary piece in the 'Lancet'

York University Professor Steven Hoffman, director of the Global Strategy Lab, speaks to the Ottawa Citizen about the dangers of Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs


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SCOOP: Former Robarts Centre director Colin Coates launches two new publications Nov. 21 as part a seminar series discussing "Going Back to the Land: the Nature of Canada"

Former Robarts Centre director Colin Coates launches two new publications Nov. 21 as part a seminar series discussing "Going Back to the Land: the Nature of Canada"


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Scoop: High tides bring more flooding in #Venice. Professor Usman Khan explains how new @LassondeSchool #AI research could help predict flooding up to 3 days in advance and better prepare emergency management systems

High tides bring more flooding in Venice. Lassonde Prof. Usman Khan explains how new AI research could help predict flooding up to three days in advance and better prepare emergency management systems


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Scoop: Dennis Pilon

Politics Professor Dennis Pilon is featured in a new video produced by the Europe Canada Network. In the video, Pilon discusses the challenges facing democracies.


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SCOOP: A new population of a thought-to-be-extinct frog species was re-discovered by former MES student Andres Jimienz and supervisor Professor Felipe Montoya

A new population of a thought-to-be-extinct frog species was re-discovered by former MES student Andres Jimienz and supervisor Professor Felipe Montoya


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SCOOP: Rob Bowman, associate professor of music at York University, has been named a recipient of the 2020 Keeping the Blues Alive Award

Rob Bowman, associate professor of music at York University, has been named a recipient of the 2020 Keeping the Blues Alive Award


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SCOOP: On the new Grad Life podcast, Hong Kong's most famous cartoonist reflects on 40 years chronicling his city

On the new Grad Life podcast, Hong Kong's most famous cartoonist reflects on 40 years chronicling his city


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SCOOP: Ugandan women share stories of abduction, captivity in museum exhibit conceived by York Professor Annie Bunting

Ugandan women share stories of abduction, captivity in museum exhibit conceived by York Professor Annie Bunting


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SCOOP: Bumblebees will be likely unable to adapt to climate change states Faculty of Environmental Studies Professor Sheila Colla in an interview with CBC News. Colla is one of thousands of scientists to sign the climate change declaration

Bumblebees may be unable to adapt to climate change says Faculty of Environmental Studies Professor Sheila Colla in an interview with CBC News. Colla is one of thousands of scientists to sign the climate change declaration.


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SCOOP: Health Professor Leeat Granek will give an invited talk at a symposium on grief in Copenhagen Nov. 11

Health Professor Leeat Granek will give an invited talk at a symposium on grief in Copenhagen, Nov. 11


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Scoop: On The Agenda with Steve Paikin, Glendon professor Emily Laxer discusses the resurgence of the Bloc and its possible role in Canada’s minority parliament

On The Agenda with Steve Paikin, Glendon professor Emily Laxer discusses the resurgence of the Bloc and its possible role in Canada's minority parliament


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SCOOP: FES Professor Roger Keil has edited a new book on housing, popular politics and the formation of modern Los Angeles

FES Professor Roger Keil has edited a new book on housing, popular politics and the formation of modern Los Angeles