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Residents unprepared for wildland fires, face barriers in implementing prevention measures: York U study

Individual and social factors contribute to lack of preparedness, despite many available residential wildfire mitigation and educational programs, study reveals

October 23, 2023 | 1:51 pm

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York U and Waypoint Centre for Mental Health sign three-year commitment that underscores strengths in health research and medical education

The MOU will allow York and Waypoint to explore more opportunities to work together based on a shared commitment to positive change

October 16, 2023 | 5:50 pm

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Summer camp conversations lead boys to have more positive views of girls’ STEM ability

Negative stereotypes of girls and women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) persist, but York University researchers have designed a brief intervention that makes a big difference

October 5, 2023 | 9:25 am

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Relatable, welcoming cities play large role in migrant success, finds York University study

Just how welcoming Toronto, and other global cities, are to migrants can play a large role in their success at navigating physical and social barriers to reestablish their careers, found York Universi

October 2, 2023 | 11:53 am

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Does an antimatter apple fall up or down? Scientists solve longstanding mystery

As Newton observed, an apple falls from the tree and hits the ground. But what would an antimatter apple do? That was the question an international collaboration with York University Professor Emeritu

September 27, 2023 | 11:27 am