Last week, as part of his graduate research, Mena Morcos completed a major test on a concrete shear wall reinforced with an emerging material called Shape Memory Alloy in the Bergeron Centre’s High-Bay Structures Lab.
Read moreResearchers investigate the ongoing failure to monitor and prevent risks to seabirds posed by the offshore oil industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. This groundbreaking work will be of interest to policy-makers, biologists, environmentalists and oil-industry stakeholders.
Read moreYork University is part of an international research team that has identified an ice-rich deposit in Mars’ northern plains. Their work explains a key role of ice in shaping the region.
Read moreYork University researchers studied Canadian adults who have higher levels of fluoride exposure and are deficient in iodine and found they may be at an increased risk of underactive thyroid.
Read moreThe Ecological Footprint project created databases to provide essential information about demand for resources and biocapacity. In 2019, York researchers will team up with the Global Footprint Network to inform future policy in many countries.
Read moreA specific microRNA is identified for the first time as a key contributor to the development of preeclampsia, a complication of pregnancy, in a study by York University.
Read moreAn important notice to the York research community on behalf of Research Accounting, Finance Department.
Read moreA new study on pay equity and marginalized women interviews 23 women and shines a light on lived experiences, adding a new and original dimension to this field of study. The information could be used to help equity become a reality for working women.
Read moreIn a new paper, York University Professor Dennis Raphael and colleagues research the health implications of governmental illegitimacy and incompetency in Canada and other liberal nations.
Read moreFaculty of Health Professor Dennis Raphael has published an article in the “Journal of Public Health” that identifies that oral and general health have common risk conditions of material and social deprivation, stress and maladaptive coping behaviours.
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