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York U experts available on Brexit and related topics

The Brits have voted to leave the European Union and as a result, David Cameron has announced his resignation as prime minister. York University experts on European politics are available for media in

June 24, 2016 | 10:44 am

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York University researchers awarded more than $5.6 million by NSERC

The Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced today that 32 researchers at York University have been awarded more than $4.9 million in NSERC grants, while 10 grad

June 23, 2016 | 9:55 am

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York U profs among researchers to get $2 million funding for study on quality of life in aging

TORONTO, June 22, 2016 —  A team of researchers from across Canada, including York University Professors Tamara Daly and Pat Armstrong, has received $2 million for a study on quality of life among peo

June 23, 2016 | 9:18 am

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York U unveils spectacular Inuit soccer player sculpture

TORONTO, June 21, 2016 — A monumental sculpture of an Inuit soccer player, embellished with silver eyes and holding a bronze walrus skull for a ball was unveiled today at York Lions Stadium. The socce

June 21, 2016 | 2:15 pm

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Newborn giant planet found orbiting an infant sun

TORONTO, June 20, 2016 – The discovery of a giant planet known as a hot Jupiter orbiting an infant sun represents a major step forward in understanding how planetary systems form and evolve, says an i

June 20, 2016 | 12:14 pm