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National pollinator strategy needed to save Canada’s wild bees, say York University researchers
Canada’s wild pollinators are in decline and without a national pollinator plan, many species could be heading for extinction, like the endangered rusty-patched bumblebee or the American bumblebee, sa
June 22, 2023 | 9:24 am
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York U’s first nursing PhD grad crosses spring 2023 convocation stage
York U’s first nursing PhD grad crosses spring 2023 convocation stage. After taking an unusual career path for a male in India in the 1980s, Tamil Canadian achieves the distinction of being York’s fir
June 16, 2023 | 10:13 am
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New study gives clues on why exercise helps with inflammation
Researchers have long known that moderate exercise has a beneficial impact on the body’s response to inflammation, but what’s been less understood is why. New research coming out of York University do
June 15, 2023 | 12:30 pm
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Black Canadians see workplaces as epicentres of racism, while 90 per cent see it as a serious problem in the criminal justice system
Black Canadians see workplaces as the epicentre of racial discrimination and unfairness, according to the Black Canadian National Survey (BCNS) research project by York University’s Institute for Soci
June 13, 2023 | 11:21 am
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Bisexual women at higher risk of suicide and suicide attempts, study finds
Women who identify as bisexual were more than three times more likely to attempt suicide compared to heterosexual women, according to a new study by a group of researchers at York University and ICES
June 7, 2023 | 10:00 am