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York U’s Top 30 Under 30 graduates working together to tackle societal challenges and create positive change
As the child of parents whose life in war torn Afghanistan meant education was out of reach, Banin Abdul Khaliq was determined if she got the chance to go to university she would use the opportunity t
July 4, 2022 | 9:45 am
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Study finds rate of immune/autoimmune adverse events after COVID-19 vaccine low
As fear of vaccine related adverse events is one of the main reasons for vaccine hesitancy, the authors of a new study published today in Frontiers in Immunology reviewed recent medical literature to
July 4, 2022 | 8:00 am
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York U a ‘living lab’ for auto magnate Frank Stronach’s prototype electric cars
In the spring of 2021, when auto magnate Frank Stronach announced his intention to launch a tiny three-wheeled electric commuter car to reduce greenhouse gases, ease traffic jams and solve parking pro
June 23, 2022 | 2:24 pm
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York’s 2022 Schulich Leaders share passion for entrepreneurship
Incoming students at Lassonde School of Engineering and Faculty of Science both found ways to flourish during COVID-19 pandemic. TORONTO, June 29, 2022 — With the help of the Schulich Leader Scholarsh
June 23, 2022 | 1:00 pm
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Tadpoles undergo surprising number of vision changes when becoming frogs
Tadpoles see well underwater, but what happens when they become frogs and live primarily on land? Researchers at York University and several other institutions, curious about the answer, found the eye
June 22, 2022 | 4:22 pm