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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

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York University to confer eight honorary degrees during 2024 Spring Convocation

Eight changemakers in literature, health, journalism, law, music and more will receive honorary degrees throughout York University’s annual spring convocation ceremonies taking place June 7 to 21. Rea

May 31, 2024 | 9:39 am

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Mattering must be central in youth suicide prevention: York expert

Youth suicide is a growing concern in Canada, the U.S., and around the world, with some research suggesting this might be linked with excessive social media use in vulnerable teens. With Mental Health

May 29, 2024 | 10:00 am