When Danijela Jelich was 19, her father, Steven, died of sudden cardiac arrest. “My dad’s death changed my life forever,” said Jelich, a biology major at Western. “In that moment, I decided to turn my pain into purpose.” [caption id=”attach …
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‘Zero chance’ infamous Apophis collides with another asteroid, redirects to Earth
Western astronomer calculates paths of all known asteroids to rule out planetary impact
Researchers transform understanding of nicotine’s impact on the adolescent brain
Schulich team examines link of e-cigarettes, vapes with mood and anxiety disorders
Researchers find destruction of oceans’ worth of water per month in Orion Nebula
Western astrophysicists in team examining James Webb images from distant space system
Study explores why South Asians have higher rates of heart disease
Team led by researchers from Western, St. Michael’s Hospital and U of T finds deficient vessel repair a major factor
“The wheel that drives humanity”: Schulich resident alum on menstruation shame, myths
Dr. Jen Gunter’s latest book aims to inform people, combat stigma about menstrual cycle
Research team examines who’s most likely to move to rural Canada
Western research shows newcomers, non-white immigrants more likely to settle in cities
Western health studies prof develops ground-breaking virtual reality training
Be EPIC program teaches health-care workers to communicate with people living with dementia
Western to introduce Canada’s first multi-disciplinary climate risk graduate program
GDip in Climate Risk Assessment and Opportunity will prepare students to understand, mitigate climate uncertainties
Expert insight: Why Strep A is increasing and how it spreads
Group A Streptococcus exclusively affects humans and can sometimes develop into invasive infections
Cutting-edge Western science research highlights role of collaboration
Fallona Family Interdisciplinary Science Award and Lecture supports research across disciplines
Carol Off returns to Western to teach course based on her newest book
Veteran journalist reflects on the role of humanities in her life, career
New study sheds light on connection between microbiome and kidney stones
Research team examined bacteria in the gut, urinary tract and mouth