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Probiotics positively influence honeybee health, Western research finds
Research team studies how changing honeybee gut microbiota contributes to hive health and influences social behaviour
New study uses rare isotopes as a tool in the fight against cancer
Specially designed molecules seek out and deliver radioactive isotopes directly to cancer cells
New 3D-printed, open-source walker breaks borders for life-long mobility
Innovation allows people to manufacture their own customizable mobility device, which costs significantly less than commercial model
Western mini-satellite to launch aboard SpaceX as second mission spreads its wings
CSA has announced new Western-led CubeSat to track bird migration
Behind the Research: Western talks equity and pandemics
President Alan Shepard in conversation with professors Kate Choi and Eric Arts on the social determinants of COVID-19
Supports in permanent supportive housing key to ending homelessness, study finds
Western prof, research team examine how Canada’s most vulnerable can be permanently housed
Bird brains can flick switch to perceive Earth’s magnetic field
Research on how animals move around the world helps determine the influence of human activity
From beloved West African cuisine to Canadian road salt, corrosion study opens new path
PhD candidate investigates release of metals and the consequences for human health and environment
Western Research launches new mentorship network, co-designed by researchers
Program prioritizes equity-deserving groups, building community and connection
Western research sheds light on symptoms of understudied spine disease
Team examined association between pain and DISH, a disease that causes calcification of the spine
New hemp-based biomaterial may solve global microplastic pollution crisis
Western researchers co-develop sustainable packaging substitute for a wide variety of products
Ivey initiative maps out path towards net zero for firms
Research report ‘Corporate Strategies for Net Zero’ explores factors which made companies take ambitious action in recent past
Probiotics positively influence honeybee health, Western research finds
Research team studies how changing honeybee gut microbiota contributes to hive health and influences social behaviour
New study uses rare isotopes as a tool in the fight against cancer
Specially designed molecules seek out and deliver radioactive isotopes directly to cancer cells
New 3D-printed, open-source walker breaks borders for life-long mobility
Innovation allows people to manufacture their own customizable mobility device, which costs significantly less than commercial model
Western mini-satellite to launch aboard SpaceX as second mission spreads its wings
CSA has announced new Western-led CubeSat to track bird migration
Behind the Research: Western talks equity and pandemics
President Alan Shepard in conversation with professors Kate Choi and Eric Arts on the social determinants of COVID-19
Supports in permanent supportive housing key to ending homelessness, study finds
Western prof, research team examine how Canada’s most vulnerable can be permanently housed
Bird brains can flick switch to perceive Earth’s magnetic field
Research on how animals move around the world helps determine the influence of human activity
From beloved West African cuisine to Canadian road salt, corrosion study opens new path
PhD candidate investigates release of metals and the consequences for human health and environment
Western Research launches new mentorship network, co-designed by researchers
Program prioritizes equity-deserving groups, building community and connection
Western research sheds light on symptoms of understudied spine disease
Team examined association between pain and DISH, a disease that causes calcification of the spine
New hemp-based biomaterial may solve global microplastic pollution crisis
Western researchers co-develop sustainable packaging substitute for a wide variety of products
Ivey initiative maps out path towards net zero for firms
Research report ‘Corporate Strategies for Net Zero’ explores factors which made companies take ambitious action in recent past