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Research suggests 700,000 children could be lifted out of poverty overnight by following Scotland's approach
Posted on Thursday 27 March 2025
The Westminster government could cut child poverty in the UK by a sixth – or 700,000 children – if they were to match Scotland’s investment in social security, according to a new report.
Could a deeper understanding of the seasons and how they are changing improve resilience to climate change?
Posted on Thursday 27 March 2025
Are daffodils in bloom earlier? Does cherry blossom appear earlier these days? And are distinct, new ‘seasons’ starting to appear too? New University of York research is examining changing seasons and what this means for how we approach climate change.
Perceived 'burden' of AI greatest threat to uptake in healthcare, study shows
Posted on Wednesday 26 March 2025
The potential benefits of AI to patient care may be overlooked if urgent steps are not taken to ensure that the technologies are effective for the clinicians using them, a new White Paper outlines.
York writer receives prestigious Windham-Campbell prize
Posted on Tuesday 25 March 2025
University of York Writer-in-Residence, Anthony V. Capildeo, has been awarded the Windham-Campbell Prize for poetry.
Researchers mark 250 years of Jane Austen and JMW Turner with major new exhibition
Posted on Tuesday 25 March 2025
Researchers at the University of York are working with Harewood House to shed new light on the social and cultural life of the country house in celebration of 250 years of novelist, Jane Austen, and painter, JMW Turner.
New study on medicinal plants established with York’s twin city in China
Posted on Monday 24 March 2025
Researchers are working with scientists based in York’s twin city of Nanjing to further understanding of how the mint family of plants produce therapeutic benefits.
York innovators connect with industry leaders to tackle real-world problems through AI
Posted on Wednesday 19 March 2025
The University of York is hosting an event that will bring together entrepreneurs and industry leaders to tackle real-world problems with the help of artificial intelligence.
Digitalising essential services risk widening inequalities for minoritised ethnic communities, research study warns
Posted on Friday 14 March 2025
The rapid digitisation of essential services in the UK is deepening inequalities for minoritised ethnic communities, a major three-year research project involving the University of York has found.
York student filmmakers recognised at prestigious Royal Television Society Student awards
Posted on Thursday 13 March 2025
A group of talented University of York student filmmakers have picked up a top accolade at the prestigious Royal Television Society Student awards.
York reaches new milestone with CITY College partnership in Greece
Posted on Tuesday 11 March 2025
The University of York and CITY College, Greece, have begun discussions to expand their partnership, creating new sites in Thessaloniki and Athens in the coming years.
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