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New research finds increased levels of brain activity during perceived altered state of consciousness

TORONTO, April 19, 2021 − You feel like you’re floating or flying, or you have a hyper-awareness to light, smell and sound − that perception of an altered state of consciousness is a result of increas

April 19, 2021 | 10:23 am

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New AI-powered algorithm to predict third wave of COVID-19 in South Africa

TORONTO, April 12, 2021 – An Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based algorithm, designed by the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) in partnership with York University, iThemba LABS, and the

April 12, 2021 | 10:30 am

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New network to model emerging infectious diseases receives $2.5 million in federal funding

York University will lead new approach to disease modelling TORONTO, April 9, 2021 – As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, York University Professor Huaiping Zhu is building a new network of researchers

April 9, 2021 | 12:32 pm

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A break in contact tracing could lead to a loss of control

TORONTO, April 7, 2021 – A temporary interruption in contact tracing of COVID-19 cases could lead to an irreversible loss of control of the disease even if the pandemic was previously contained, say Y

April 7, 2021 | 10:23 am

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A break in contact tracing could lead to a loss of control

TORONTO, April 7, 2021 – A temporary interruption in contact tracing of COVID-19 cases could lead to an irreversible loss of control of the disease even if the pandemic was previously contained, say Y

April 7, 2021 | 10:23 am