One of the main drivers of planetary exploration is the search for life beyond Earth. A number of extraterrestrial targets, including Mars and the moons Europa and Titan, have been identified by NASA as having the potential to host life or to provide valuable insight for researchers and scientists into the conditions that may have been present on Earth when life started.
Month: April 2012
Western Engineering students unveil new designs at annual showcase
Novel technologies designed and developed from start to finish by first-year Western Engineering students will be on display at the annual Design Showcase.
Stroke experts write a doctor’s guide for minimizing the risk of stroke
Two leading authorities on stroke, Dr. David Spence and Dr. Henry Barnett have teamed up to write and edit Stroke Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation (McGraw Hill Medical), a comprehensive guide for doctors to help their patients minimize the risk of stroke.
Special Olympics Ontario to honour Frank Hayden at Western ceremony
Frank Hayden, credited with the conception and creation of the Special Olympics, will be feted by his family, friends and colleagues at a ceremonial plaque unveiling.