Posts Tagged: Biology
Experts available ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 8, 2023
February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science and Western University has the following experts available to…
Expert explainer: How the spotted lanternfly could wreak havoc on Canadian farmers
November 15, 2022
Prof. Amanda Roe answers questions on how the invasive species could affect agriculture and how the public can help
New Western research demonstrates effects of hotter fall temperatures on insects
September 14, 2022
Climate change has wreaked havoc with many species’ life cycles and now a pair of Western students is shedding light…
Tobacco plants transformed into ‘green bioreactors’ to benefit human health
February 26, 2019
Researchers at Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute are using tobacco plants as ‘green bioreactors’ to produce an anti-inflammatory…
Nature Communications study says ‘fear itself’ can help restore ecosystems
February 23, 2016
Lions, wolves and other large carnivores are frightening beasts that strike fear into humans and other animals. A new study…
Bird documentary featuring ‘dazzling’ Western research comes to campus
November 25, 2015
An award-winning documentary titled “The Messenger” featuring ‘dazzling’ high speed and high-definition footage of wild Canadian birds filmed at Western…
Fenton named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
November 23, 2015
Western University‘s Brock Fenton has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Selected…