Results of a recent clinical study by researchers from Western University and University of Arkansas reveal the presence of a unique blood marker, which may further the understanding of possible gut linked environmental contributors to autism.
Research & Innovation
Western political experts available to speak about Liberal leadership races
Political experts from Western University are available to speak with the media.
An Image of the Future of Healthcare: Biomedical Imaging Leads Way
Four imaging initiatives, valued at more than $5.5 million, highlight seven projects at Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute.
Western University researchers identify new genetic mutation for ALS
Researchers at Western University have identified a new genetic mutation for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), opening the door to future targeted therapies.
Western Researchers Aim to Improve Wireless Networks
Western on cloud nine with IBM, government partnership.
Western neuroscience study reveals new link between basic math skills and PSAT math success
New research from Western University provides brain imaging evidence that students well-versed in very basic single digit arithmetic (5+2=7 or 7-3=4) are better equipped to score higher on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT).
Western University-led research debunks the IQ myth
After conducting the largest online intelligence study on record, a Western University-led research team has concluded that the notion of measuring one’s intelligence quotient or IQ by a singular, standardized test is highly misleading.
Research identifies a way to block memories associated with PTSD ordrug addiction
New research from Western University could lead to better treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and drug addiction by effectively blocking memories.
Western researchers make breakthrough in arthritis research
Researchers at Western University have made a breakthrough that could lead to a better understanding of a common form of arthritis that, until now, has eluded scientists.
New Fraunhofer Project Centre @ Western opens as unique Canadian research facility
At the centre of the brand new Fraunhofer Project Centre @ Western stands a larger-than-life materials press with a maximum clamping force of 2,500 tonnes.
Western-led initiative unites scientists studying the future of Great Lakes Basin
A new initiative led by Western University scientist Irena Creed unites Canadian and American researchers and educators invested in bettering the future of water in the Great Lakes Basin.
Two new Canada Research Chairs named at Western – eight renewed
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) announced two new and eight renewed Canada Research Chairs (CRC) at Western University this morning at a special event in Toronto marking the kickoff to National Science and Technology Week.