In a groundbreaking Canadian discovery powered by philanthropy, a team of Western University researchers led by Dr. Michael Strong has uncovered a potential path toward a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The breakthrough, which illustrates …
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Researchers transform understanding of nicotine’s impact on the adolescent brain
Schulich team examines link of e-cigarettes, vapes with mood and anxiety disorders
Western research shows impact of nicotine vaping varies with age and sex
New study challenges belief that teens experience less severe withdrawal symptoms than adults
Western research shows men sleep better than women
New study also indicates sleep quality improves with age
Western recruits top neuroimmunologist as Canada Excellence Research Chair
With $8M in funding, Dr. Robyn Klein will set up Canada’s first-ever research program studying impact of infectious diseases on the brain
Western research shows prenatal exposure to cannabis may increase diabetes risk in offspring
Study finds exposure to CBD impacts glucose intolerance in male rats
Western researchers chart new approach to improving kidney transplant access
One-of-its-kind clinical trial offers crucial insights for future strategies
Researchers reveal link between Alzheimer’s disease and sex hormones
Study highlights the importance of developing therapeutics focused on hormonal connections
A new classification of heart rhythm for stroke patients
Atrial fibrillation detected after stroke seems more benign than pre-stroke irregular heartbeats, finds new study
In major breakthrough, Western, Brown researchers close in on preeclampsia cure
Antibody developed by Western researchers could treat pregnancy complication
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western
From substance use to AI, new CRCs address questions shaping the future of humanity
Multidisciplinary initiative to track influenza, other viruses in wastewater
Expansion of sewage surveillance project gets funding boost from province
New study finds exercise, cognitive training combo boosts mental sharpness in seniors
Western and Lawson study also finds Vitamin D supplements do not enhance cognition in seniors with mild impairment
Researchers transform understanding of nicotine’s impact on the adolescent brain
Schulich team examines link of e-cigarettes, vapes with mood and anxiety disorders
Western research shows impact of nicotine vaping varies with age and sex
New study challenges belief that teens experience less severe withdrawal symptoms than adults
Western research shows men sleep better than women
New study also indicates sleep quality improves with age
Western recruits top neuroimmunologist as Canada Excellence Research Chair
With $8M in funding, Dr. Robyn Klein will set up Canada’s first-ever research program studying impact of infectious diseases on the brain
Western research shows prenatal exposure to cannabis may increase diabetes risk in offspring
Study finds exposure to CBD impacts glucose intolerance in male rats
Western researchers chart new approach to improving kidney transplant access
One-of-its-kind clinical trial offers crucial insights for future strategies
Researchers reveal link between Alzheimer’s disease and sex hormones
Study highlights the importance of developing therapeutics focused on hormonal connections
A new classification of heart rhythm for stroke patients
Atrial fibrillation detected after stroke seems more benign than pre-stroke irregular heartbeats, finds new study
In major breakthrough, Western, Brown researchers close in on preeclampsia cure
Antibody developed by Western researchers could treat pregnancy complication
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western
From substance use to AI, new CRCs address questions shaping the future of humanity
Multidisciplinary initiative to track influenza, other viruses in wastewater
Expansion of sewage surveillance project gets funding boost from province
New study finds exercise, cognitive training combo boosts mental sharpness in seniors
Western and Lawson study also finds Vitamin D supplements do not enhance cognition in seniors with mild impairment