York University

York University (French: Université York) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A 94 per cent loss of plant-pollinator networks over the last 30 years

New ecological niches for infectious diseases are being created by expansion of the world’s cities

The world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations

New research at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) shows how the world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations. The study, to be published in the journal Science on Sept. 13, is the first experiment to track the effects of a neonicotinoid pesticide on birds in the wild. The study

The world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations

Simple Test Can Help Detect Alzheimer’s Before Dementia Signs Show

York University researchers say a simple test that combines thinking and movement can help to detect heightened risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease in a person, even before there are any telltale behavioural signs of dementia. Faculty of Health Professor Lauren Sergio and PhD candidate Kara Hawkins who led the study asked the participants to complete

Simple Test Can Help Detect Alzheimer’s Before Dementia Signs Show

Researchers say pharmaceutical ‘innovation crisis’ is a myth

Researchers say pharmaceutical ‘innovation crisis’ is a myth Two professors, including one from the Philadelphia area, wrote this week in the British Medical Journal that cries from the pharmaceutical industry over an “innovation crisis” borne of government intervention is a myth. The real innovation crisis, say Donald Light and Joel Lexchin, stems from current incentives

Researchers say pharmaceutical ‘innovation crisis’ is a myth

Recording data using heat could lead to faster, more efficient magnetic recording devices

Allows for ten times the storage capacity and 300 times the performance For the past several decades, it has been assumed that in order to store data on a magnetic medium, a magnetic field must be applied. Recently, however, an international team of scientists discovered that heat can be used instead of a

Recording data using heat could lead to faster, more efficient magnetic recording devices

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First Department Rejects Yeshiva University's Bid to Appeal Ruling on LGBTQ+ Club
The Appellate Division, First Department has denied Yeshiva University’s motion for leave to appeal a ruling requiring the school to allow undergraduate Pride Alliance students to form a club on ...
Two Ludwig cancer research studies reveal essential role of neutrophils in immunotherapy
MARCH 30, 2023, NEW YORK – Two independent Ludwig Cancer Research studies published in the current issue ... Mikäel Pittet is a professor on the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva, where ...
Association of College and University Educators Convenes Inaugural Conference to Accelerate Student Success Through Great Teaching
Hundreds of higher ed leaders, professors, policymakers, researchers and philanthropists will focus on how effective instruction can restore public confidence in value of higher education NEW YORK (PR ...
Did every county in New York state experience a federally declared climate disaster between 2011 and
Rebuild by Design, a climate research and development group, recently published a report that included a striking statistic about disasters in New York state ... and sustainability professor at the ...
How robots can run solar farms project set for summer start in York
The project aims to improve the university’s research capabilities to develop artificial intelligence and robotics to inspect and maintain solar arrays. York Institute for Safe Autonomy in robotics ...

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Fabric Discovery Center (FDC)
Where small businesses, startups and large organizations turn ideas into valuable solutions. The UMass Lowell Fabric Discovery Center (FDC) is home to the first and only site in the nation that ...
Vatican rescinds 'Doctrine of Discovery' that had long been demanded by Indigenous peoples
The theory, which was backed by 15th century papal bulls, legitimized the colonial-era seizure of Native lands and form the basis of some property law today.
Vatican formally rejects ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ after Indigenous calls
The Vatican has formally repudiated the "Doctrine of Discovery." That is the theory backed by 15th century decrees that legitimized the colonial-era seizure of Native lands and form the basis of some ...
'Hope is really here,' says Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation honoree Bonnie Lautenberg
This year’s Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation honoree is a woman who ... “That was my first realization that something was really wrong.” A doctor at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University ...
Responding to Indigenous, Vatican rejects Discovery Doctrine
The Vatican on Thursday responded to Indigenous demands and formally repudiated the “Doctrine of Discovery,” the theories backed by 15th-century “papal bulls” that legitimized the colonial-era seizure ...