While athletes competed in the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics, just a train ride away leaders in academia and philosophy gathered in Naples, Italy to discuss the future for these Olympians – one where AI is ever-present. The International Cen …
Headline 4
Endnotes 2022: The people behind some of the year’s most compelling Western stories
Get to know newsmakers from the year that was
Financial stress among North Americans highest since 2008: Western-led study
Canada’s Financial Wellness Lab survey shows stress is being felt regardless of age, gender or wealth
Western to offer new course on Russia’s war against Ukraine
Designed and taught by professor Marta Dyczok, the course launches in January 2023
Exploring our relationships with food through art
In postdoc Amanda White’s visual arts course, students adopt artistic approach to agriculture through interdisciplinary, experiential learning
New study uncovers negative effects of vaping
Research shows vaping has an impact on pulmonary surfactant in the lungs
Should you believe your eyes? Not necessarily in virtual reality says new study
Neuroscientists examine the promise and limitations of VR
Expert Insight: Canada’s space technology a crucial contribution to the Artemis missions
Following the Artemis I mission, Canada is poised to embark on a new era of lunar exploration
‘Unexpected’ space traveller defies theories about origin of Solar System
Western-led team confirms meteoroid from edge of Solar System made of rock, not ice
New study recommends prioritizing diabetes care for global post-pandemic recovery
Western researcher takes lessons from world’s biggest natural disasters, Ukraine-Russia conflict to plan roadmap after COVID-19
427 Mustangs achieved scholar-athlete status in 2021-22
Western second in Canada for number of Academic All-Canadians
Western’s second responsible investing report shows momentum towards decarbonization
Active engagement with investment managers yielding positive results
Western professor examines the consumerism behind cartoons
As part of a new CBC series, Selma Purac looks at the animated shows of the 1980s