Western professor Peter Rogan recently received more than a quarter million dollars of federal investment for his Automated Dicentric Chromosome Identifier (ADCI), a software system that ident …
Month: August 2017
Young alumna establishing her ‘Legacy’
At 17, while on vacation, having powered through the stack of books she brought with her, and with no Internet connection, Christine Rees began writing her first book.
Alumnus proves a sparkling example of creativity
If diamonds are forever, then we’ll be hearing about Edan Twena, HBA’12, for a long time.
New process allows ‘live’ look inside insects
Western researchers have created spectacularly detailed, three-dimensional views of insects’ insides – without harming the creatures in any way – by using carbon dioxide to place the insects into a state of temporary animation.
Mind-body maximizes benefits of exercise to seniors
By 2035, a third of the Canadian population will be over 60 years old. And Kinesiology PhD student Nárlon Boa Sorte Silva wants to make sure every one of them stays active and engaged in life.
Western joins CANARIE effort against attacks
Canadian postsecondary institutions are now finding strength in numbers when combating cyberattacks.
Campus power restored after area outage
UPDATE. 12:05 p.m. Power has been restored across campus after an outage earlier today impacted parts of North London.
Mandawe named city’s first Artist in Residence
Erik Mandawe, like the music he creates, is an ever-shifting landscape.
Time for mortgage insurance deductibles hasn’t come
The rise in house prices – especially in Toronto and Vancouver – has coincided with a build-up of risks in the mortgage market and homeowners taking on too much debt relative to their income.