At 15, Peter Lanis learned his kidneys were failing. The once vivacious teen was gaunt, tired and unable to eat. Every other day, for about three hours, he was connected to a dialysis machine that cleaned his blood and removed excess fluid. Lanis needed …
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Expert explainer: Back-to-school worries for kids
Professor Colin King provides tips for parents as children return to the classroom
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western
From substance use to AI, new CRCs address questions shaping the future of humanity
Western PhD students named Vanier scholars
Four candidates recognized for leadership, scholarly achievement
New projects aim to help carve new paths for Black youth
Professor Godwin Arku among Western recipients of SSHRC grants
Climate-changing human activity may cause 1 billion deaths
Aggressive energy policies needed to decrease carbon emissions and minimize loss of lives, says new study
Multidisciplinary initiative to track influenza, other viruses in wastewater
Expansion of sewage surveillance project gets funding boost from province
Western signs nuclear research agreement with energy consultant Kinectrics
Collaboration to focus on energy, security and environment
Meet the innovators creating affordable tech for low-resource communities
Frugal Biomedical Innovations grants support research that saves, transforms lives worldwide
$5.1 million donation boosts open hardware approach to motor neuroscience
Azrieli Foundation support to enable Canada-wide use of electrodes co-developed by Western researcher
Movie-inspired technology successfully collects hail data from eye of the storm
Western researchers use tiny sensors to understand conditions for hailstone growth
Western researchers among 2023 Ontario Women’s Health Scholars Award winners
Jenna Schulz and Hoda Seens honoured for groundbreaking work on women’s mental, physical well-being
Perseid meteor shower to peak with stunning display on Saturday evening
Western-based global array monitors meteors for risk of collision with satellites
Expert explainer: Back-to-school worries for kids
Professor Colin King provides tips for parents as children return to the classroom
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western
From substance use to AI, new CRCs address questions shaping the future of humanity
Western PhD students named Vanier scholars
Four candidates recognized for leadership, scholarly achievement
New projects aim to help carve new paths for Black youth
Professor Godwin Arku among Western recipients of SSHRC grants
Climate-changing human activity may cause 1 billion deaths
Aggressive energy policies needed to decrease carbon emissions and minimize loss of lives, says new study
Multidisciplinary initiative to track influenza, other viruses in wastewater
Expansion of sewage surveillance project gets funding boost from province
Western signs nuclear research agreement with energy consultant Kinectrics
Collaboration to focus on energy, security and environment
Meet the innovators creating affordable tech for low-resource communities
Frugal Biomedical Innovations grants support research that saves, transforms lives worldwide
$5.1 million donation boosts open hardware approach to motor neuroscience
Azrieli Foundation support to enable Canada-wide use of electrodes co-developed by Western researcher
Movie-inspired technology successfully collects hail data from eye of the storm
Western researchers use tiny sensors to understand conditions for hailstone growth
Western researchers among 2023 Ontario Women’s Health Scholars Award winners
Jenna Schulz and Hoda Seens honoured for groundbreaking work on women’s mental, physical well-being
Perseid meteor shower to peak with stunning display on Saturday evening
Western-based global array monitors meteors for risk of collision with satellites