Interactive website to document histories of individuals who fled slavery in the U.S. and settled in the Forest City
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Exploring partner belief systems and the health of relationships
How does a seemingly healthy romantic relationship become dissatisfying over time and what can be done to intervene? “We all have a belief system about ourselves, but we also develop belief systems with our partners that act as a filter and guide the way we interpret...
Experts available to comment on topics related to the earthquake in Turkiye and Syria
In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Turkiye and Syria, Western University has the following experts available to provide insight and context on a range of topics from earthquake risk management and disaster safety to delivery of aid in affected areas....
Northern Tornadoes Project confirms 117 tornadoes for Canada in 2022
NTP researchers conducted 447 severe weather investigations using satellites, aircraft, drones and ground surveys and confirmed 117 for 2022.
Experts available ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science and Western University has the following experts available to speak on their areas of research and the importance of inspiring young women and girls to pursue education and careers in the sciences....
New EEG procedure accurately measures distress caused by tinnitus
New EEG testing procedure for tinnitus (ringing in the ears), led by physics professor Andrea Soddu, described in the journal Brain Communications.
Western experts available throughout Black History Month
Western University has the following experts available to discuss a range of topics in recognition of Black History Month: Ruramisai Charumbira Associate Professor, Department of History Areas of Expertise: History of Africa, history of South Africa, cultural history...
Study shows how personal stories of health risks got students to stop vaping
Babac Salmani, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Health Sciences, studied the intention and behaviour change of regular vapers after they watched a short video explaining the potential health risks.
New 3D ultrasound may improve accuracy of liver cancer treatment
Simulated study finds new robotic ultrasound system can optimize liver cancer ablation therapy
Milk consumption increased ancient human body size, finds study
Researchers compared skeletons from archaeological sites spread over 25,000 years.
Experts available on mental health and wellness topics
Western University has the following experts available to speak on a range of mental health related topics: Kelly Anderson Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Areas of Expertise: Population...
Page from first book printed in England to be studied
Leaf from first edition of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, published on Caxton’s printing press in 1476, now part of Western Libraries Archives and Special Collections.