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SCOOP: Anthropology Professor Kathryn Denning told The New Yorker magazine that she’s doubtful about whether human researchers can anticipate how aliens would use technology.

Anthropology Professor Kathryn Denning told The New Yorker magazine that she's doubtful about whether human researchers can anticipate how aliens would use technology


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SCOOP: Faculty of Health Professor Leeat Granek shared expertise on physicians coping with grief in Physicians Practice

Faculty of Health Professor Leeat Granek shared expertise on physicians coping with grief in Physicians Practice


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The Scoop: On Oct. 4, FES Professor Justin Podur will launch his new book Siegebreakers at Another Story Bookshop in Toronto. Siegbreakers is an action thriller set in modern-day Gaza.

On Oct. 4, FES Professor Justin Podur will launch his new book Siegebreakers at Another Story Bookshop in Toronto. The book is an action thriller set in modern-day Gaza.


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Scoop: FES Professor Ellie Perkins has a new book titled "Local Activism for Global Climate Justice: The Great Lakes Watershed"

FES Professor Ellie Perkins has a new book titled Local Activism for Global Climate Justice: The Great Lakes Watershed


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The Scoop: Professor Carlo Fanelli pens an op-ed for the Huffington Post

Carlo Fanelli, assistant professor and coordinator of the Work and Labour Studies program, penned an op-ed in the Huffington Post about why leaders who are serious about tackling low-wage work should embrace unions


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SCOOP: In the new Grad Life podcast, film Professor Manfred Becker discusses creating a documentary about a fentanyl-addicted man's struggle for recovery

In the new Grad Life podcast, film Professor Manfred Becker discusses creating a documentary about a fentanyl-addicted man's struggle for recovery


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The Scoop: Ilan Kapoor to deliver 12th annual Morrison lecture in international development at Trent

FES Professor Ilan Kapoor will deliver the 12th Annual Morrison Lecture in International Development. Kapoor's lecture will take place Oct. 3 at Trent University in Peterborough, Ont.


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The Scoop: Amro Zayed on how DNA could be key to stopping the decline in bee populations

Is DNA the key to stopping the decline of Canada's bee colonies? York biology Professor Amro Zayed says examining the DNA of specific bee populations could yield signs of stress encoded in the bee genome.


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The Scoop: Ali Kazimi

Did Indigenous paddlers smuggle food to the Komagataaru? York cinema and media studies Professor Ali Kazimi writes on the legendary ship's detention and more in The Conversation


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The Scoop: Carl James

Faculty of Education Professor Carl James explains to CBC News why wearing blackface or brownface is offensive


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Scoop: David Doorey on why California's landmark bill on gig economy is a watershed moment for vulnerable workers

Professor David Doorey talks about why California's landmark bill on the gig economy is a watershed moment for vulnerable workers


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Scoop: Osgoode Professor Karen Drake and colleagues receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant for their project "Identifying Indigenous Standards for Evaluating Indigenous Persons Courts"

Osgoode Professor Karen Drake and colleagues receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant for their project "Identifying Indigenous Standards for Evaluating Indigenous Persons Courts"


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Scoop: Lilly Singh becomes late-night talk show host

York alumna Lilly Singh goes from a YouTube Superwoman to NBC Late Night TV trailblazer


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Scoop: York University Prof. Amar Bhatia is among an editorial collective of an international law journal to be launched in spring

York University Prof. Amar Bhatia is among an editorial collective of an international law journal to be launched in spring


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Scoop: Listen to biology grad student Malory Owen talk about her summer in a California desert, fake cacti, flowers and adapting to challenges in the field on CBCQuirks

Listen to biology grad student Malory Owen talk about her summer in a California desert, fake cacti, flowers and adapting to challenges in the field on CBCQuirks