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Digital tool developed at Western assesses privacy and effectiveness of contact tracing apps
A new tool developed by a team of Western University computer scientists performs a digital deep dive on the near-endless…
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Experts available to comment on COVID-19 pandemic’s emerging challenges
November 25, 2020As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the globe, experts from Western University are available to media to comment on emerging…
Western student first to spot asteroid speeding past Earth
November 25, 2020For as long as he can remember, Cole Gregg has been interested in space. Last week, the Western University graduate…
Liver cancer ten times more likely in men with common genetic disorder haemochromatosis
November 24, 2020Men who have haemochromatosis, one of the most common genetic disorders in North America, are ten times more likely to…
New interactive dashboard tracks COVID-19 cases in Ontario schools
November 24, 2020An expert in global education, Prachi Srivastava investigates international development and equity in schools. She recently led a high-level policy…
Expert Explainer: Dr. Nitin Mohan on Circuit Breaker Lockdowns
November 23, 2020Some experts in Canada are considering a ‘circuit breaker lockdown’ to help control the surging case counts of COVID-19. Dr….
‘Conscientiousness’ key to team success during space missions
November 18, 2020NASA is working towards sending humans to Mars by 2030. If all goes according to plan, the flight crew’s return…
Racialized trans and non-binary Canadians report increased harassment and violence
November 16, 2020For the first time, researchers have survey results about the health and wellbeing of trans and non-binary Canadians who also…
Global study on preoperative testing adds to evidence on safe surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic
November 13, 2020A new global study provides further evidence about how to continue with safe surgery during the pandemic, and has also…
