Adam Purdy can’t remember a time when he wasn’t drawn to the pool. Born with arthrogryposis, a congenital condition affecting joints, the water was a natural form of rehabilitative therapy from a young age, but it wouldn’t be long before the heart …
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Friday concert: Renowned seismologist Lucy Jones and music for climate action
Jones is a Western Academy for Advanced Research visiting fellow and member of its Climate Resilient Infrastructure Building team
Western scholars among global winners in undergraduate competition
Best-ever performance by Faculty of Arts and Humanities students
Public health grad embraces challenge and change
Jeffrey Chong, MPH’23, returned to school after a two-year break
Grad finds ‘true calling’ sharing Indigenous knowledge, helping species at risk
Andie Albert will receive her master of environment and sustainability degree during fall convocation
‘Strive to do it all’: Science grad earns badminton laurels and top marks
Jacqueline Cheung, BSC’23, balances athletics, academics and volunteer work during her undergraduate degree
Researchers reveal link between Alzheimer’s disease and sex hormones
Study highlights the importance of developing therapeutics focused on hormonal connections
Expert insight: How artists like Drake and Justin Bieber complicate ideas of race, music and nationality
Canadian artists blur pop, hip hop and R&B, music genres that have traditionally been segregated along racialized lines
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
Kelly Meighen installed as Western’s 24th Chancellor
‘We have much to learn from each other if we listen. And I assure you, as your Chancellor, I will be listening’
Expert insight: COVID-19 and what to expect this fall
Dr. Sameer Elsayed answers questions about COVID-19, new variants and vaccines
Fear of human “super predator” pervades South African savanna
Elephants, rhinos, giraffes and other wildlife dread people far more than lions
First standard resource on philosophy of astrophysics has many Western ties
Scholars Chris Smeenk and Sarah Gallagher, plus three alumni, contribute to volume of essays from leaders shaping the field