A powerful protein that tricks the immune system into believing cells are not infected by HIV has been the subject of an intense investigation by a team of global researchers. The protein – called Nef – and its role in affecting the disease progress …
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Researchers transform understanding of nicotine’s impact on the adolescent brain
Schulich team examines link of e-cigarettes, vapes with mood and anxiety disorders
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Behind the Research: Western examines the brain’s secrets
President Alan Shepard in conversation with professors Lisa Saksida and Ravi Menon on the latest advances in neuroscience and cognition
New study links placental oxygen levels to fetal brain development
Researchers use MRI to show how health of placenta may influence childhood cognition, behaviour
Western study finds women more likely than men to suffer from long COVID
Researchers also find link between long COVID, obesity in women
Margaret Mutumba turns advocacy into action
Director of Western’s Frugal Biomedical Innovations is committed to promoting health-care equity in neglected populations
Expert insight: Why Strep A is increasing and how it spreads
Group A Streptococcus exclusively affects humans and can sometimes develop into invasive infections
$6.5 million grant to help improve care for Crohn’s disease patients
Western, Cleveland Clinic in Ohio to build consortium to develop clinical trial outcome tools for patients
Western faculty, grads earn national, provincial and municipal honours
Order of Canada, Order of Ontario and Mayor’s honourees announced
Meet Miguel Quiñones-Mateu and current cohort of Western Research Chairs
World-leading virologist 1 of 7 ‘strategic focus’ researchers supported by program
Prof appointed to WHO advisory group on health and climate change
Nicole Redvers will bring Indigenous perspective to addressing global challenges
New study sheds light on connection between microbiome and kidney stones
Research team examined bacteria in the gut, urinary tract and mouth
Researchers transform understanding of nicotine’s impact on the adolescent brain
Schulich team examines link of e-cigarettes, vapes with mood and anxiety disorders
Musical gallery weaves science and art in a symphony of tornadoes
Student composers create a world where tornadoes sing and science plays music
Behind the Research: Western examines the brain’s secrets
President Alan Shepard in conversation with professors Lisa Saksida and Ravi Menon on the latest advances in neuroscience and cognition
New study links placental oxygen levels to fetal brain development
Researchers use MRI to show how health of placenta may influence childhood cognition, behaviour
Western study finds women more likely than men to suffer from long COVID
Researchers also find link between long COVID, obesity in women
Margaret Mutumba turns advocacy into action
Director of Western’s Frugal Biomedical Innovations is committed to promoting health-care equity in neglected populations
Expert insight: Why Strep A is increasing and how it spreads
Group A Streptococcus exclusively affects humans and can sometimes develop into invasive infections
$6.5 million grant to help improve care for Crohn’s disease patients
Western, Cleveland Clinic in Ohio to build consortium to develop clinical trial outcome tools for patients
Western faculty, grads earn national, provincial and municipal honours
Order of Canada, Order of Ontario and Mayor’s honourees announced
Meet Miguel Quiñones-Mateu and current cohort of Western Research Chairs
World-leading virologist 1 of 7 ‘strategic focus’ researchers supported by program
Prof appointed to WHO advisory group on health and climate change
Nicole Redvers will bring Indigenous perspective to addressing global challenges
New study sheds light on connection between microbiome and kidney stones
Research team examined bacteria in the gut, urinary tract and mouth