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With $8 million in funding, Dr. Robyn Klein will set up Canada’s first-ever research program studying impact of infectious diseases on the brain

The project, initiated by national non-profit The Canadian Library is being embraced by a number of library organizations across the city, including Western Libraries, in their efforts toward truth, reconciliation and decolonization and as a way to honour and build awareness of the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.

Atrial fibrillation detected after stroke seems more benign than pre-stroke irregular heartbeats, finds Western study

Mark Daley has been appointed Western University’s first-ever chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) officer, as Western becomes the first university in Canada to house such a role within its senior executive.

As more than 35,600 undergraduate and graduate students anticipate returning to Western for a new academic year, the university is preparing the final touches to welcome them back.

Following months of low transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 in the community, public health data and hospitals are reporting an uptick in COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations. As fall approaches, Western University experts are available to comment on the emerging...

Expansion of sewage surveillance project gets funding boost from province

University Drive undergraduate residence and Platt’s Lane apartment building will offer on-campus housing to about 1,000 students

Western and Lawson study also finds Vitamin D supplements do not enhance cognition in seniors with mild impairment.

Western researchers also find impact of prenatal cannabis exposure on cognition and memory differs by sex