Media Releases Archives: July 2018

Explore Martian secrets, up-close and personal, at Western University

July 30, 2018

As Mars orbits nearer and nearer to Earth, members of the London community will gather at Western University to observe…

Brain game doesn’t offer brain gain

July 30, 2018

A new study led by a team of Western University neuroscientists has debunked claims that getting better at a brain…

COMMENTARY: Western planetary scientist available for comment on Mars water discovery

July 25, 2018

Gordon “Oz” Osinski, Director of Western University’s Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration (CPSX), is available to comment on today’s…

New research from Western University a call to arms for ‘flat-brainers’

July 24, 2018

While flat-earthers continue to debate even the remote possibility that our world is spherical, new research from Western University shows…

New study shows working‐age Canadians unwilling to change jobs and locations hurts economy

July 17, 2018

A new economic model developed at Western University calculates the cost of reallocating working‐age Canadians (20-64 years old) from one…

Western University to host Times Higher Education Teaching Excellence Summit 2019

July 12, 2018

Western University announced today that it will host the Times Higher Education (THE) Teaching Excellence Summit in 2019 – the…

New statistical study shows how to rid hospitals of ‘hallway medicine’

July 5, 2018

A new study from Western University outlines statistics-based solutions to eliminate ‘hallway medicine’ in Canadian hospitals, which was a key…

New BrainsCAN study rules out major potential target for Alzheimer’s disease drugs

July 5, 2018

An unexpected result discovered by neuroscientists at Western University won’t prevent the formation and growth of Alzheimer’s disease but it…