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Technology teamup targets liver cancer

Technology teamup targets liver cancer

Western has teamed up with the Centre for Imaging Technology Commercialization (CIMTEC) and Claron Technology Inc. in developing hardware and original software modules in the treatment of liver cancer in developing countries.

Western, Hebei to partner on biomedical imaging

Western, Hebei to partner on biomedical imaging

A former postdoctoral fellow at Western is helping spearhead a new biomedical imaging program at Hebei University, China, thanks to a long-term relationship with Western researchers.

Western postdoc targets lung cancer in research

Western postdoc targets lung cancer in research

Western alumnus and current postdoctoral fellow Todd Stevens, along with a research team at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), have proposed a method of detecting lung cancer tumors at an earlier stage of development.

Western researchers meeting ‘Grand Challenges’

Western researchers meeting ‘Grand Challenges’

With four entries in Round 5 of the Grand Challenges Canada Stars in Global Health competition, Western is showcasing innovative research, expected to significantly impact healthcare around the world.

Building reopens after explosion

Building reopens after explosion

The Robarts Research Institute building on the Western campus has re-opened following an explosion in a lab earlier this afternoon.

Hellmuth Prizes awarded

Hellmuth Prizes awarded

Psychology professor John Meyer and Robarts Research Institute scientist Terry Peters have been awarded the 2012 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.

Vitamin therapy can still reduce stroke

Vitamin therapy can still reduce stroke

A commentary by University of Western Ontario’s David Spence and Harvard School of Public Health’s Dr. Meir Stampfer in this week’s Journal of the American Medical Association argues vitamin therapy still has a role to play in reducing stroke.

Technology teamup targets liver cancer

Technology teamup targets liver cancer

Western has teamed up with the Centre for Imaging Technology Commercialization (CIMTEC) and Claron Technology Inc. in developing hardware and original software modules in the treatment of liver cancer in developing countries.

Western, Hebei to partner on biomedical imaging

Western, Hebei to partner on biomedical imaging

A former postdoctoral fellow at Western is helping spearhead a new biomedical imaging program at Hebei University, China, thanks to a long-term relationship with Western researchers.

Western postdoc targets lung cancer in research

Western postdoc targets lung cancer in research

Western alumnus and current postdoctoral fellow Todd Stevens, along with a research team at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), have proposed a method of detecting lung cancer tumors at an earlier stage of development.

Western researchers meeting ‘Grand Challenges’

Western researchers meeting ‘Grand Challenges’

With four entries in Round 5 of the Grand Challenges Canada Stars in Global Health competition, Western is showcasing innovative research, expected to significantly impact healthcare around the world.

Building reopens after explosion

Building reopens after explosion

The Robarts Research Institute building on the Western campus has re-opened following an explosion in a lab earlier this afternoon.

Hellmuth Prizes awarded

Hellmuth Prizes awarded

Psychology professor John Meyer and Robarts Research Institute scientist Terry Peters have been awarded the 2012 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.

Vitamin therapy can still reduce stroke

Vitamin therapy can still reduce stroke

A commentary by University of Western Ontario’s David Spence and Harvard School of Public Health’s Dr. Meir Stampfer in this week’s Journal of the American Medical Association argues vitamin therapy still has a role to play in reducing stroke.