Media Releases Archives: July 2023

Western researchers discover molecule with promise to enhance vaccine efficacy

July 27, 2023

Findings have significant implications for strengthening the global response to current and future viral threats

Western University experts available to comment on the expected federal cabinet shuffle, flooding in Nova Scotia, FIFA Women’s World Cup, and climate change’s influence on extreme heat

July 25, 2023

Western University experts available to comment on the expected federal cabinet shuffle, flooding in Nova Scotia, FIFA Women’s World Cup, and climate change’s influence on extreme heat

Experts available to comment on 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

July 19, 2023

Western University has the following experts available to comment on the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, including issues around representation…

Experts available to speak on the causes and impacts of extreme heat

July 18, 2023

A significant heat wave is expected to peak in Europe while southern states in the U.S. are also dealing with…

Western team creates open-source medicine autoinjector

July 14, 2023

Research team led by Joshua Pearce has developed a new 3-D printed, completely open-source autoinjector for a tenth of the cost of a commercially purchased product.

Western study finds potential in nerve block treatment for smell distortions 

July 14, 2023

Stellate ganglion block found effective in treating post-COVID parosmia

Western receives $4.75 million in federal funding for new electric boiler

July 13, 2023

Nearly $4.75 million in federal funding from carbon tax proceeds will help the university replace one of its natural gas…

Western researchers determine July 1 Alberta tornado was among most powerful ever seen in Canada

July 4, 2023

A tornado that sliced through a rural area south of Didsbury, AB on July 1 has been rated at EF4 by Western’s Northern Tornadoes Project.

Experts available to comment on Israel’s military operation in the West Bank, Canadian access to online news, Twitter’s new reading limits and U.S. Supreme Court Rulings

July 3, 2023

Western University experts available to comment on Israel’s military operation in the West Bank, Canadian access to online news, Twitter’s new reading limits and U.S. Supreme Court Rulings.