For more than 80 years, the O-Pee-Chee Company played a major role in the lives of children across Canada. While its impact was global in scale, Western public historian Michael Dove is exploring the societal and cultural legacy of the iconic confectionary …
Jeff Renaud
Migration impacts Ghana women’s health: study
Raising income, economic outlook will break down barriers to reproductive health
Read an excerpt from Ivan Coyote’s new book
Moving collection of award-winning author’s intimate correspondences makes Care Of a powerful, meaningful read
Training the brain to recognize voices
New research from Brain and Mind Institute and UCL suggests people may need to concentrate on the art of conversation more than ever following pandemic lockdowns.
Newly discovered ‘glaciers’ could aid human survival on Mars
Western Space planetary geologists have discovered glacier-like features below the Martian surface in a relatively flat area – perfect for future Mars landings.
‘Sounding it out’ not so easy for children with dyslexia
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Student estimates real-time pandemic death rates with cremation data
Gemma Postill is helping fill the information gap by providing data to Ontario’s Chief Coroner.
Researchers one step closer to developing Canada’s next space telescope
Western and Bishop’s team receives $1.1 million from Canadian Space Agency
Botswana asteroid likely came from Vesta – one of the largest objects in the asteroid belt
Western Meteor Group contributes to international study of important asteroid recovered in Botswana.
Western scientists address corrosion issues
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Michael Kim to become new dean of Western’s Don Wright Faculty of Music
The Juilliard-trained pianist is also an accomplished academic administrator.
Family stability at risk when interracial parents cohabit, not marry
While multiracial children born to cohabiting parents are more likely than their single-race counterparts to experience family instability, that increased risk does not exist for multiracial children born to married parents, according to new research.
Ethics of mandatory vaccinations: benefits may not outweigh challenges
New WHO policy brief led by Western’s Maxwell Smith provides ethical guidance for countries and organizations.
Migration impacts Ghana women’s health: study
Raising income, economic outlook will break down barriers to reproductive health
Read an excerpt from Ivan Coyote’s new book
Moving collection of award-winning author’s intimate correspondences makes Care Of a powerful, meaningful read
Training the brain to recognize voices
New research from Brain and Mind Institute and UCL suggests people may need to concentrate on the art of conversation more than ever following pandemic lockdowns.
Newly discovered ‘glaciers’ could aid human survival on Mars
Western Space planetary geologists have discovered glacier-like features below the Martian surface in a relatively flat area – perfect for future Mars landings.
‘Sounding it out’ not so easy for children with dyslexia
Western cognitive neuroscientists using MRI discovered a biological deficit for some early readers that impairs the ability to sound words out.
Student estimates real-time pandemic death rates with cremation data
Gemma Postill is helping fill the information gap by providing data to Ontario’s Chief Coroner.
Researchers one step closer to developing Canada’s next space telescope
Western and Bishop’s team receives $1.1 million from Canadian Space Agency
Botswana asteroid likely came from Vesta – one of the largest objects in the asteroid belt
Western Meteor Group contributes to international study of important asteroid recovered in Botswana.
Western scientists address corrosion issues
Corrosion continues to cause major health and infrastructure problems worldwide. To bring attention to the issues, the World Corrosion Organization acknowledges April 24, 2021 as Corrosion Awareness Day.
Michael Kim to become new dean of Western’s Don Wright Faculty of Music
The Juilliard-trained pianist is also an accomplished academic administrator.
Family stability at risk when interracial parents cohabit, not marry
While multiracial children born to cohabiting parents are more likely than their single-race counterparts to experience family instability, that increased risk does not exist for multiracial children born to married parents, according to new research.
Ethics of mandatory vaccinations: benefits may not outweigh challenges
New WHO policy brief led by Western’s Maxwell Smith provides ethical guidance for countries and organizations.