Four York University professors, women in diverse fields, bring unique perspectives to the table as they consider equity in the midst and aftermath of the pandemic. If society is measured on how it treats its […]
As countries around the world race to find vaccines and treatments for the COVID-19 virus, Canada’s governments and innovative pharmaceutical companies have joined hands in a collaborative effort on a scale experts say is unprecedented […]
Kids Brain Health Network is a national network of researchers and health professionals dedicated to helping children with neurodisabilities and their families. They fund collaborative research, train the next generation of developmental neuroscientists, and mobilize […]
By John Muscedere and Russell Williams The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that Canada needs to change the way we care for our older adults. We have failed in our duty to safeguard the […]
One in four older adults in Canada between the ages of 65-84 years, and one in every two, over the age of 85 are medically frail. However, the prevalence of frailty is even more dire […]
This pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to all of us. Never before has virtually all segments of society been asked to stay at home and stay away from family and friends. From students to government […]
Dr. Mona Nemer, as Canada’s Chief Science Advisor, is mandated to provide advice on issues related to science and government policies that support science. She ensures that science is considered in the federal government’s policy […]
May 11, 2020 “The political legacy of the Enlightenment, with its focus on civic authority and rationality, has together with the rise of Western industrial societies engendered the need for scientific expertise and can be […]
In an initiative spearheaded by the Dean of Libraries, Joy Kirchner, York University Libraries has created a comprehensive new resource for researchers around the world. Devoted exclusively to COVID-19, it could not be timelier. […]
April 14, 2020 I read a recent article in The Atlantic by Derek Thompson about The Four Rules of Pandemic Economics. The fourth rule, according to Thompson, is a plea for a lot more science. He […]
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