York research finds that warm winter temperatures increase drowning rates
Warming weather and climate change are affecting Canadians’ safety on the ice.
Tag: Study & Research
Indisputable link found between gut bacteria and Alzheimer’s
The bacteria in your gut may be having a direct impact on your brain as new studies show a link between gut bacteria and neurological conditions.
Professor Eric Hessels receives medal for lifetime achievement in physics
Dr. Hessels, who has been a leader in the field of physics for over 30 years, has found the most precise measurement of the proton ever recorded.
The science behind dreaming
What exactly happens when we power down for the night and experience the phenomenon of dreaming?
York professor featured in TVO documentary about unique feral cat issue
‘Running Wild’ explores the feral cat crisis in Cornwall, Ontario, as well as its impact on the environment as a whole.
CBC documentary explores childhood development amid increased screen use
Dan Riskin explores how brain development is being impacted by screen time, while Professor Kate Tilleczek points to the issue of how screens are affecting education.
Project Amber: hit or miss?
Google’s parent company attempts a promising technology designed to aid in mental health, but not without its fair share of issues along the way.
York scientists help find “hell” planet with oceans of molten lava
Researchers discovered that the planet has a cycle similar to Earth’s water cycle, where it rains rocks.
Research finds that Canadians need to “bee” more curious
York researchers have concluded that Canadians are lacking in knowledge of bees.
Oxygen on Mars?
Will we ever live to see breathable oxygen on Mars? A device by NASA called MOXIE might have something to say about it.