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Unexpected diversity of light-sensing proteins goes beyond vision in frogs
This Thursday marks the first day of summer in the Northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year. Living beings have evolved over many millennia to react to varying amounts of sunlight exposure, go
June 17, 2024 | 10:31 am
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York University jumps five spots to 35th in world in today’s 2024 THE Impact Rankings
York University champions sustainability and actively makes positive changes in local and global communities through its work on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Today’s 2024
June 12, 2024 | 7:45 am
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Black hole wind is speeding up, new study finds
Clouds of gas in a distant galaxy are being pushed faster and faster out among neighbouring stars by blasts of radiation from the supermassive black hole at the galaxy’s centre, a discovery that helps
June 11, 2024 | 2:15 pm
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York professor awarded nearly $1M for Indigenous metaverse project
Maya Chacaby, a sociology professor at York University’s Glendon Campus, is the recipient of close to $1 million in federal funding for her Indigenous-led metaverse project Biskaabiiyaang: Creating a
June 4, 2024 | 4:46 pm
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Canada announces $6.1M for York-led international research collaborations
Three New Frontiers in Research Fund-International grants, with additional $3.2 million from partner countries, to support climate change adaptation and mitigation research in Global South, Scandinavi
June 3, 2024 | 8:31 pm