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Researchers model how to contain Avian flu H5N1 in case of human-to-human transmission
At this point, Avian flu H5N1 is thought incapable of transmitting between humans, but a recent case in British Columbia with an unknown source of transmission has piqued the curiosity and concern of scientists, including ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Professor Seyed Moghadas.
Globally, higher education linked to ‘WEIRD’ cultural values, York-led study finds
A new study published today in Nature Communications finds that world-wide, people with higher levels of education are more culturally similar to those in Canada, the U.S. U.K. and other Anglo, industrialized countries and countries in Western Europe.
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ jumps 20 spots in today’s QS World University Rankings by Subject
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ jumped 20 spots in the QS World University Rankings by Subject today out of close to 2,000 universities. The University continues its upward trajectory landing six subjects in the top 100 globally this year – the most ever – which shows its growing academic and employer reputation.
Rethinking brain-like artificial intelligence: A new study reveals hidden mismatches
A new study by ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ researchers have found a potential striking flaw in artificial intelligence (AI) models.
York experts available to provide insights as investigation into Air Canada crash progresses
Following the fatal Air Canada collision at LaGuardia Airport, questions are emerging about aviation safety protocols, emergency response coordination, aircraft systems and potential economic and regulatory implications for the airline industry. As investigators work to determine the cause, ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ experts are available to provide context and analysis across these areas. Steven Tufts is a […]