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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…

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:…

AI tech exaggerates biases in facial age perception more than humans
January 5, 2023Western-led study tested a large sample of AI technologies available today and found not only did they reproduce human biases in the recognition of facial age, but they exaggerated those biases.

Western experts available to speak on the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant
January 5, 2023The XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant of the COVID-19 virus is rapidly spreading across the U.S., while more cases are being detected…

Western experts available to explain commotio cordis following NFL player’s injury
January 4, 2023Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills remains in critical condition, after experiencing cardiac arrest following a hit during a game…