From neuroscience to renewable energy, Western researchers are being recognized for their scholarship and the solutions they’re developing to challenges around the world. The 2024 Western Research Excellence Awards honoured six leading scholars for “exc …
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Western crew preps Space Station-bound astronaut for Ax-1 mission
Learning about Earth to ‘make it better’ aim of crew member Mark Pathy
Western researcher turns to big data in hunt for HIV cure
Bioinformatics offers fresh approach to unlock mystery of ‘disappearing’ virus
Western’s sustainability champions go the distance
University honours commitment, innovation of eco-advocates
New Western specialization links AI and health research
One-of-a-kind collaboration to help grad students use machine learning to solve complex health, medical issues
Student-led STEM conference to feature Prime Minister address
Virtual event promotes diversity in science, tech, engineering, math
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Winnipeg’s extreme temperatures no problem for invasive beetle species
New findings on basking sharks blow assumptions out of the water
Western, Queen’s Belfast study on sharks’ seasonal habits has implications for global conservation efforts
Fear itself can cut wildlife numbers in half: study
Western researchers’ findings can have significant impact on conservation efforts
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Western’s Financial Wellness Lab crunches data to help Canadians improve financial fitness
Western chemists engage in ‘game-changer’ metals research
Pioneering project to prevent corrosion part of $24M grant
Astrophysicists count down days ‘til telescope launch
Western Space scientists will be among the first to use $11B James Webb telescope
Predicting recovery of mercury-contaminated fish populations
15-year study shows how curbing pollution can have immediate benefits