Media Releases Archives: December 2022
New Western-led study shows cannabis use in adolescents linked with anxiety, memory loss
December 20, 2022
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry researchers have shown that chronic exposure during adolescence to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive component…
New study recommends prioritizing diabetes care for global post-pandemic recovery
December 19, 2022
A new global study, co-authored by a Western professor, examines the impact of COVID-19 on diabetes care by drawing a…
New study uncovers negative effects of vaping
December 14, 2022
Researchers at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and Lawson Health Research Institute have shown that vaping has a…
Western experts available to speak on the potential of nuclear fusion
December 13, 2022
Tuesday morning it was announced that scientists studying fusion energy at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California were able to…
‘Unexpected’ space traveller defies long-held theories about origin of Solar System
December 12, 2022
Western-led team confirms meteoroid from edge of Solar System made of rock, not ice, challenging long-held beliefs about how the Solar System was formed.
Western experts available to speak on the implications of new AI technologies such as ChatGPT
December 8, 2022
A new artificial intelligence based chatbot, ChatGPT, released by OpenAI last week is turning heads for its ability to accurately…