February 24 marks two years since Russia’s escalation of its war on Ukraine with a full-scale invasion. The following experts are available to media for comment on the current state of the conflict. Oleksa Drachewych Assistant Professor, History, King’s University...
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Experts available to comment on topics making the news this week
Western University experts are available to comment on the global gig worker protest, Valentine’s Day, Alaskapox, and NATO’s relations with Russia.
Western researchers examine intimate relationships
Aided by insights from couples, these studies probe intricacies of romantic partnerships
Saturn’s largest moon most likely non-habitable: Western study
A Western University-led study shows the subsurface ocean of Saturn’s largest moon Titan is most likely a non-habitable environment.
Experts available on the ecological impacts of an above seasonal winter
Following revelations that 2023 was the warmest year on record, winter in Canada has brought an unpredictable blend of weather extremes across the country. It has been reported that bees are waking up early in Saskatchewan, meanwhile record-breaking temperatures are...
Hubble traces “string of pearls” star clusters in galaxy collisions
Westerrn Space director Sarah Gallagher and her collaborators examined Hubble Space Telescope images of stars being born.
Northern Tornadoes Project finds 2023 had fewer and milder tornadoes in Canada
The Northern Tornadoes Project recorded 86 tornadoes across Canada during the 2023 season, significantly less than the previous year’s 129 – a Canadian record for the most tornadoes documented in a year.
Experts available to comment on wide range of topics in the news
Western University experts are available to comment on Taylor Swift and celebrity deep-fakes, foreign interference in elections, and wildfires in Columbia. Taylor Swift and Celebrity Deep-fakes After explicit AI images of Taylor Swift were posted on X, there has been...
Experts available on New Hampshire primary, malaria vaccines, eating disorders, invasive strep A, and Japan’s Slim Moon Lander
Western University has experts available to comment on topics making the news such as the New Hampshire primary, malaria vaccines, eating disorders, invasive strep A, and Japan’s Slim Moon Lander. New Hampshire Primary All eyes are on New Hampshire to see if Nikki...
Media Advisory: Odd Burger opening at Western
Plant-based fast food outlet Odd Burger bolsters Western commitment to sustainability, with first on-campus location
Experts available on topics related to mental health
Western University has the following experts and researchers available to speak on a range of mental health-related topics during the winter months: Kelly Anderson Associate Professor, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Areas of expertise: Population mental...
Discovery changes understanding of water’s history on the Moon
Western University postdoctoral fellow Tara Hayden and her collaborators have discovered the early lunar crust was considerably enriched in water.