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Mandatory retirement marginalizes seniors, York U profs say

        Nearly half of all women over age 65 work part-time in retail sector TORONTO, August 2, 2005 – Many senior citizens forced into retirement can’t afford to stop working – and they’re increasingly ending up in low-level jobs, say York professors Tom Klassen and Norene Pupo. The pair has collaborated, along with a group […]

York U prof finds female birds cheat on spouses, too

Team of researchers spying on forest birds with tiny tracking devices TORONTO, July 25, 2005 -- York biology professor Bridget Stutchbury is hooking birds up with tiny radio-transmitter backpacks in order to spy on their comings and goings – with some surprising results. In her current study of forest birds, Stutchbury and a team of […]