“They asked me, ‘Doc, can’t you do anything? Can’t you save me?’ But all I could say is, ‘I’m sorry. There is no medication.’” That was Dr. Robert Jeffrey Edwards, BSc’83, working on the front lines of patient care in the earliest da …
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Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western
Research by new CRCs spans engineering, health sciences, music and science
Wildlife tracking project receives new Canada Foundation for Innovation funding
Motus on the Move one of five Western projects sharing in $14.7M
‘Zero chance’ infamous Apophis collides with another asteroid, redirects to Earth
Western astronomer calculates paths of all known asteroids to rule out planetary impact
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Metal ‘scar’ discovered on cannibal star: Study
Western researcher part of team that found a unique signature of a star ingesting surrounding planets and asteroids
Expert insight: Extreme environments coded into genomes of extremophiles
Genome of organisms living in extreme conditions reveal information about type of environment they thrive in
Researchers find destruction of oceans’ worth of water per month in Orion Nebula
Western astrophysicists in team examining James Webb images from distant space system
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Funding for Western nuclear energy projects fuels a safe future
Researchers Hamidreza Abdolvand and Samantha Gateman are studying safe production and used fuel storage for small modular reactors
Saturn’s largest moon most likely non-habitable: Western study
Astrobiologist Catherine Neish finds Titan may not have enough amino acids for life to emerge
Black Student Scholarships at Western provide life-changing support, connections
Recipients of three scholarships named in honour of notable Black Londoners recognized at Feb. 8 ceremony
Western road salt research tackles ‘big interest’ challenge
Study of winter road salt tests multiple formulations against a variety of metals for performance, cost and harmful impacts
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western
Research by new CRCs spans engineering, health sciences, music and science
Wildlife tracking project receives new Canada Foundation for Innovation funding
Motus on the Move one of five Western projects sharing in $14.7M
‘Zero chance’ infamous Apophis collides with another asteroid, redirects to Earth
Western astronomer calculates paths of all known asteroids to rule out planetary impact
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Metal ‘scar’ discovered on cannibal star: Study
Western researcher part of team that found a unique signature of a star ingesting surrounding planets and asteroids
Expert insight: Extreme environments coded into genomes of extremophiles
Genome of organisms living in extreme conditions reveal information about type of environment they thrive in
Researchers find destruction of oceans’ worth of water per month in Orion Nebula
Western astrophysicists in team examining James Webb images from distant space system
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Funding for Western nuclear energy projects fuels a safe future
Researchers Hamidreza Abdolvand and Samantha Gateman are studying safe production and used fuel storage for small modular reactors
Saturn’s largest moon most likely non-habitable: Western study
Astrobiologist Catherine Neish finds Titan may not have enough amino acids for life to emerge
Black Student Scholarships at Western provide life-changing support, connections
Recipients of three scholarships named in honour of notable Black Londoners recognized at Feb. 8 ceremony
Western road salt research tackles ‘big interest’ challenge
Study of winter road salt tests multiple formulations against a variety of metals for performance, cost and harmful impacts