Interdisciplinary research team to investigate resources, properties of the Moon
Faculty of Science
Do super-Jupiters look like Jupiter? Not necessarily, study shows
Western’s Stanimir Metchev was part of a team that explained how some brown dwarfs form giant dust storms, contradicting previous assumptions.
Western researchers suggest payroll-delivered emergency savings accounts as solution to financial stress
Canada’s Financial Wellness Lab released a white paper that shows emergency savings accounts can transform financial resilience for millions of working Canadians.
Wolves fear human ‘super predator’ – for good reason
New Western-led study shows human-wolf conflict based on finding food
Traces of life found in meteorite crater offer clues to life’s origins
International team of researchers discovered and successfully dated the birth of microorganisms in a meteorite crater.
Western part of international collaboration critical for planetary defence
Western expands use of meteor cameras to tackle aviation-induced climate change
Western researchers have a plan for tracking contrails with financial backing from heavy hitters like Google and Breakthrough Energy.
Western biologists solve long-held mystery of how crickets sing
Western biologists have developed an innovative way to reconstruct how crickets sing using measurements from preserved samples and computational modelling.
Canadian project monitors satellites over High Arctic for first time
New machine learning model improves early tsunami warnings
New Western study buoyed traditional statistics with novel machine learning techniques, using artificial intelligence, to test early warning models for Tofino, B.C.
Arctic fossils reveal world’s oldest salmon and carp relatives
Using latest in 3D imaging technology, Lisa Van Loon and Neil Banerjee from Western University and their collaborators analyzed fossilized fish bones in Alaska to reveal world’s oldest salmon and carp relatives.
Western prof reports first evidence of Cretaceous Period dinosaurs in South Africa
Western University researcher Guy Plint and his collaborators identified the first evidence of Cretaceous Period dinosaurs in South Africa, footprints most likely produced by brachiosaurs.