After nearly a year since its launch last November, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) will make contact with the Dimorphos asteroid Monday evening. The spacecraft is expected to directly hit the double asteroid system to test whether it is possible to...
Researchers have identified key issues regarding the use of AI tools in primary healthcare by connecting directly with practitioners.
Stigma and discrimination associated with substance use have been shown to contribute to barriers to care, especially among marginalized and Indigenous communities. Now, a team of researchers at Western and the University of British Columbia have launched an Action...
As municipal elections heat up across Ontario, Western University has the following experts available to discuss the elections and special topics related to local politics: Political Science Martin Horak Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Associate...
This week the federal government announced the first details of the planned National Dental Care Program. Western University has the following experts from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry available to speak on the program: Dr. Carlos Quiñonez Vice Dean...
Climate change has wreaked havoc with many species’ life cycles and now a pair of Western students is shedding light on how it’s affecting the survival of two high-profile insects. Working under the supervision of biology professor Jeremy McNeil, master’s student...
The James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) has captured the most detailed and sharpest images ever taken of the inner region of the Orion Nebula. These images were targeted by an international collaboration, including Western researchers.
For the month of September, the community will have a chance to celebrate the Deshkan Ziibiing (Antler/Thames River) with Riverfest 2022, Western’s first-ever river festival hosted by the Office of Sustainability.
With the news that Queen Elizabeth II has passed away Western University has the following experts available to speak on a range of topics including her legacy, the political ramifications, and the impact of her reign. Sam Routley PhD Candidate, Department of...
Orientation activities aim to foster a welcoming, inclusive and safe experience
Catherine Neish led a team of students to Iceland to test how drones and rovers could work together for future space missions.
Next week thousands of students across Ontario will head back to school, a time that can be both exciting and challenging for many families. Western University has the following experts available to comment on topics related to the transition back to school. Barbara...
