Leading researchers who are redefining what it means to get older share insights
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Schulich PhD candidate uses AI for lung cancer treatment planning
Vanier Scholar Edward Wang developed tool to aid in radiation treatment planning
Eating asteroids? Western research team creates possible food for space travel
Open-source bioreactor developed to turn plastic into protein serves as prototype
Western engineering students build bridge for rural Eswatini community
Footbridge over the Phongolane River eliminates dangerous crossing, connects locals to essential services during rainy season
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Western celebrates opening of Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
New facility houses largest maker space in Canada available to all students in all faculties
Exploring the Western research on aging that’s helping us live better, longer
Leading researchers who are redefining what it means to get older share insights
Eating asteroids? Western research team creates possible food for space travel
Open-source bioreactor developed to turn plastic into protein serves as prototype
Schulich PhD candidate uses AI for lung cancer treatment planning
Vanier Scholar Edward Wang developed tool to aid in radiation treatment planning
Western engineering students build bridge for rural Eswatini community
Footbridge over the Phongolane River eliminates dangerous crossing, connects locals to essential services during rainy season
Meet Jules Lee: Western’s 2024-25 student writer-in-residence
“Finding community in writing and in life is really encouraging”
Common procedure heightens risk for hysterectomy, Western researchers find
Gynaecological surgery to address abnormal bleeding associated with future hysterectomy
From Winnipeg to Western: Connor Campbell driven to improve Indigenous health
Connor Campbell chose Western for environment, education and chance to reconnect with his Indigenous roots
Expert insight: Lack of office workers not to blame for ailing downtown businesses
Municipalities hope more office workers will mean higher spending at restaurants and other businesses
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Western professor Gordon “Oz” Osinski brought astronauts from the Canadian Space Agency and NASA to Kamestastin, also called Mistastin, in northern Labrador for planetary science and lunar geology training. It’s the perfect learning site because the crater and its rock formations – formed by the heat and impact of an asteroid 36 million years ago – mimic the conditions on the surface of the moon.
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Sustainability
Western continues to promote sustainable practices and research while preserving the significant ecological diversity of its campus.
Ziploc, chip bag, protein bar wrapper? There’s a recycling box for that
Master’s student in biology expands snack wrapper recycling across Western’s campus