Media Releases Archives: September 2015
Carotid stenosis is not a ‘ticking time bomb’ according to Western researcher
September 21, 2015
Western University’s Dr. David Spence and a team of researchers have determined that preventing occlusion (blockage) of a carotid artery…
Researchers at Western University hope to use artificial intelligence to improve breast cancer patient outcomes
September 18, 2015
Western University researchers are working on a way to use artificial intelligence to predict a patient’s response to two common…
Western University develops first-ever ethical framework for fMRI research
September 17, 2015
A team of doctors, neuroscientists and philosophers from Western University have developed the first-ever ethical framework for researchers and research…
International Observe the Moon Night returns to Western (and the world)
September 16, 2015
International Observe the Moon Night is an annual event, led by NASA and their collaborators around the world, which is…
Western Responds to the Syrian Crisis
September 15, 2015
As millions of Syrians flee civil war to seek asylum in Europe and elsewhere, Western University announced today a…
National initiative led by Western examines risk factors for vulnerable populations
September 15, 2015
Intimate partner violence accounts for 26 per cent of all violent crimes in Canada; in 2012, they represented 20 per…
Western University celebrates 50 years of dental education and research
September 10, 2015
On September 11 and 12, 2015, Western University dentistry alumni, faculty, staff and students will celebrate the 50th anniversary of…
Western University welcomes new chancellor at 306th convocation
September 10, 2015
Western University’s 306th convocation features the installation of Jack Cowin as the new chancellor, as well as honorary degrees being…
Western researchers find that earlier combined treatment can alter the course of disease progression in Crohn’s disease
September 10, 2015
Canada has one of the world’s highest rates of people living with Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. New…
Western students return to London as O-Week gets underway
September 4, 2015
Nearly 32,000 students will return to London this week as Western University gears up for a new fall term. Western’s…
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