The world – and its climate – is changing. Some say it’s fighting back. Global temperatures are climbing, sea levels are rising and more intense droughts are threatening wildlife, food security and water. Stopping this runaway train is a …
Faculty of Science
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
Emerald ash borer takes on polar vortex: study
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
Taking a science-based approach to financial wellness
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
Western research takes aim at medical racism
Systemic issues at the root of vaccine hesitancy among some communities
Western professor gives bats image boost in new book
Co-author Brock Fenton on the myths and misconceptions about these fascinating flying mammals
Virus researcher among Undergraduate Award recipients
Western students recognized for research excellence in global competition