YorkUScientists

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[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

"Every fraction of a degree brings greater harm – especially to the most vulnerable.

Our task is to make that overshoot as small, as short, and as safe as possible – and rapidly bring temperatures back down."

- @antonioguterres urges to act #NowForClimate.
#WorldEnvironmentDay

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

A virus carries no passport and can’t be deterred by weapons. Yet we spend trillions on arms while underfunding the health systems that protect us all.

Health security IS security.

The world needs better global leadership.

[John Dupuis @dupuisj]

Mark Carney’s Chief of Staff Explains How Rich The Environment Will Make Him https://t.co/ISsyVrfymG via @YouTube

[nature @Nature]

Nature research paper: Mitochondrial l-2-hydroxyglutarate is a physiological signalling metabolite

https://t.co/7VSFjhjAP0

[NSERC / CRSNG @NSERC_CRSNG]

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#NSERC invests in engaging future generations in STEM.

A $10M investment will support 47 #NSERC_PromoScience grantees that engage and inspire young Canadians to develop their skills, creativity, and curiosity through #STEM.
Congrats!

▶️ https://t.co/2oZSYDcnHI

#NSERCsupport

[UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 @UNESCO]

Today is #BiodiversityDay! 🌍

Protecting biodiversity is not just about nature. It is about protecting the systems that sustain our lives.

Through #BiosphereReserves, @UNESCO works with communities and scientists to protect ecosystems, restore habitats and support sustainable livelihoods.

Discover how: https://t.co/8mzjkhwRDU

#ForNature #ForThePeople @UNESCO_MAB

[John Dupuis @dupuisj]

Hantavirus outbreak shows we haven’t learned the lesson of SARS-1 or COVID-19 https://t.co/n85ZoBtWNQ via @HealthyDebate

[OE3C @oe3c_official]

OE3C is only two days away!

[John Dupuis @dupuisj]

Study links long COVID in kids to worse grades, attention, and social life https://t.co/S7dKiAAxI2

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

Global food systems pose increasing harms to human health and the environment, so how can we shift toward healthier, sustainable, and more equitable systems for the world’s 8 billion people?

In a new #ScienceReview, researchers examine the evidence for how global diets have changed and strategies that could transition food systems toward a healthier future.

Learn more: https://t.co/kCuDwFjSbR

[nature @Nature]

Tens of thousands of publications from 2025 might include invalid references generated by AI, a Nature analysis suggests

https://t.co/SiIxVgJRZ7

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

The Law of the Sea Convention set global rules for maritime boundaries, navigation, deep-sea mining, and environmental protection.

Adopted in 1982, UNCLOS is one of the @UN’s most far-reaching frameworks for peaceful ocean governance.

#UNCharter #SaveOurOceans

[OE3C @oe3c_official]

Are YOU a botanist? Do you want an OPEN ACCESS PAPER in Botany?? Come to OE3C for a chance to WIN and OPEN ACCESS WAIVER for the best botany talk this year at #oe3c2026

[nature @Nature]

Becoming a parent is much more detrimental to women’s academic careers than it is to men’s, lowering their chances of getting university jobs, tenure and reducing their publication output, finds a large analysis of academics in Denmark. https://t.co/GG5lpE5Qhq

[nature @Nature]

Nature research paper: Moderate global warming does not rule out extreme global climate outcomes

https://t.co/qezdKHWF2M

[OE3C @oe3c_official]

Fun forest facts!

If you join us for OE3C this spring, you will be able to see these amazing trees on campus and around the Universities biosphere reserve.

Registration closes March 29th, we hope to see you soon!

#ontario #forest #tree

[UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 @UNESCO]

#Culture drives resilience, inclusion & sustainable development — yet it receives just 0.15% of global development aid.

@UNESCO’s Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity report examines these gaps and calls for stronger policies to unlock culture’s full potential.

🔗 https://t.co/j00OOIskKc #WorldTheatreDay

[John Dupuis @dupuisj]

Read the latest from the Covid-Is-Not-Over newsletter:

Don’t get around much anymore, New paradigm in airborne disease, Uncounted Covid deaths, and more

https://t.co/46V1sJfbLj

[YorkU Grad Studies @YorkUFGS]

Professor Ian Garett, from @YorkuAMPD, collaborates with global partners on new research showing how the arts can drive resilience and policy change in response to climate-driven health risks.

Read more | https://t.co/rBj4kwGFi9

#YorkU #GradStudiesYU

[York University Libraries @yorkulibraries]

Join us on April 2 for "Create to Communicate Ethically" to learn about important resources and useful practices that help you craft meaningful, impactful content in and out of the classroom.

Register now: https://t.co/ORUKsbYJ61

#YorkU #LibraryWorkshop