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Bone and Joint initiative gets ‘leg up’ from NSERC funding

Bone and Joint initiative gets ‘leg up’ from NSERC funding

Researchers at Western University’s Bone and Joint Institute looking to treat and even regenerate soft connective tissues like ligaments and cartilage received a major financial boost today as the interuniversity CONNECT training program was awarded $1.65 million in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) through its Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) initiative.

Researchers find human brain not ‘hardwired’ as previously thought

Researchers find human brain not ‘hardwired’ as previously thought

Conventional thought is that the human brain is ‘hardwired’ to perform particular tasks, accessing a set network of tools to solve problems or enact certain behaviours in a way that is largely the same between different people. However, a new study from Western...