Faculty of Health Professor Harvey Skinner will teach how simple Qi Gong practices can empower us to care for our health and well-being during the 10-week series ‘Stress Busting: 30 Minutes of Magical Practices’ beginning Jan. 18. Registration is free and open to all.
Read moreGroundbreaking new research from York University’s Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research that could significantly improve the safety of the water supply in refugee and IDP camps was recently published in “Water Research,” the leading water science and engineering journal.
Read moreAs a new year emerges, YFile takes a look back on 2020 to share with readers a snapshot of the year’s highlights. “Year in Review” will run as a three-part series and will feature a random selection of top news stories published in YFile. Here are the stories and highlights for May to August, 2020.
Read moreWhat feels like up may actually be some other direction depending on how our brains process our orientation, according to a new study from psychology researchers at York University’s Faculty of Health.
Read moreAs a new year emerges, YFile takes a look back on 2020 to share with readers a snapshot of the year’s highlights. “Year in Review” will run as a three-part series and will feature a random selection of top news stories published in YFile. Here are the stories and highlights for January to April, 2020.
Read moreA new study, led by researchers in the Faculty of Health and VISTA (Vision Science to Applications), finds that our ability to recognize faces is severely impaired by masks, and this decreased face perception is impacting our social interactions with others.
Read moreYork University Lions women’s basketball head coach Erin McAleenan has signed her first recruit for the 2021-22 season: Ashanti Christian.
Read moreMost countries are not fulfilling their international legal obligations during COVID-19 and other public health emergencies, reveals new research by a consortium of 13 leading global health law scholars, hosted by the Global Strategy Lab at York University.
Read moreThe Scholars’ Hub @ Home speaker series features Professor Shayna Rosenbaum on Dec. 9 on the topic of “Memory and decision-making in the time of COVID-19.”
Read moreResearchers from York University are joining with organizations across Africa to predict the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and provide modelling that will help national policymakers from across Africa manage the virus in real time.
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