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Western raises the steaks for homecoming kickoff
September 17, 2014
Western University will welcome alumni from across Canada and around the world this weekend (September 18-21) for Homecoming 2014. Media…
Western’s Emerging Scholars Recognized by Royal Society of Canada
September 16, 2014
Four Western University researchers have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), which announced its inaugural members of…
Western neuroscientists decode vegetative state experiences with Hitchcock film
September 15, 2014
Researchers at Western University have extended their game-changing brain scanning techniques by showing that a short Alfred Hitchcock movie can be used to detect consciousness in vegetative state patients. The study included a Canadian participant who had been entirely unresponsive for 16 years, but is now known to be aware and able to follow the plot of movies.
Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute scientists help lead nationwide consortium on dementia and aging
September 12, 2014
Four London researchers, Jane Rylett, Robert Bartha, Manuel Montero-Odasso, and Dr. Michael Borrie are leading the charge as part of…
Toronto Election Study to explore attitudes and behaviour of voters during and after campaign
September 12, 2014
A new study is underway, led by political scientists from across the country, which will deliver a detailed understanding of…
Western secession expert available to comment on upcoming Scottish referendum
September 11, 2014
With the Scottish referendum just one week away, a leading secession expert from Western University’s Faculty of Social Science is…
London Bug Day boasts cockroach races, edible insects and zoo
September 11, 2014
Western University has teamed with the Entomological Society of Ontario to host London Bug Day on Saturday, September 13 at…
Celebrated chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall speaks at Western
September 9, 2014
The event, presented by Docs4GreatApes, is open to the public and all proceeds will support the work of the Jane…
Six Western University researchers named fellows of Royal Society of Canada
September 9, 2014
Western University congratulates six new fellows elected to the prestigious Royal Society of Canada today.  The newly elected Fellows were…
Western hosts International Observe the Moon Night on Saturday, September 6
September 5, 2014
Western University joins planetary partners from around the globe this Saturday (September 6) in celebrating International Observe the Moon Night….
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