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New EEG procedure accurately measures distress caused by tinnitus
February 1, 2023New EEG testing procedure for tinnitus (ringing in the ears), led by physics professor Andrea Soddu, described in the journal Brain Communications.

Study shows how personal stories of health risks got students to stop vaping
January 27, 2023Babac Salmani, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Health Sciences, studied the intention and behaviour change of regular vapers after they watched a short video explaining the potential health risks.

New 3D ultrasound may improve accuracy of liver cancer treatment
January 25, 2023Simulated study finds new robotic ultrasound system can optimize liver cancer ablation therapy

Milk consumption increased ancient human body size, finds study
January 17, 2023Researchers compared skeletons from archaeological sites spread over 25,000 years.

Experts available on mental health and wellness topics
January 16, 2023Western University has the following experts available to speak on a range of mental health related topics: Kelly Anderson Associate…

Page from first book printed in England to be studied
January 12, 2023Leaf from first edition of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, published on Caxton’s printing press in 1476, now part of Western Libraries Archives and Special Collections.

Western research leads to new understanding of how HIV hides itself in the body
January 10, 2023A new study has identified a new function of a virus-fighting protein called APOBEC3 (A3) in the integration process of HIV in the human genome.

Western University experts available to comment on the North American Leaders’ Summit, and political protests in Brazil
January 10, 2023North American Leaders’ Summit Fraser Johnson Professor, Ivey School of Business, Leenders Supply Chain Management Association Chair Areas of Expertise:…