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101 year old proves importance of strength training
May 27, 2026
Barbara Clark is 101 years old. “I’ve always been active,” said Clark. “That’s the secret.”
How this student-led program helps London seniors take control of their health
May 22, 2026
University students check seniors' blood pressure at 8 different community centres
Schulich Researcher of the Year Award - 2026
May 15, 2026
Andrew Pruszynski, PhD, Physiology and Pharmacology
Western partners with European universities
May 14, 2026
to advance neurotechnology education and research.
Without healthy nurses, there is no health‑care system
May 12, 2026
The mental health toll on nurses is profound. “Nearly 90 per cent of nurses report worsening psychological well-being directly linked to ...
Study by Western prof shows excessive screen time for children
May 12, 2026
Findings highlight how screen use, not just screen time, relates to self-regulation and classroom learning in neurodiverse children.
These students are limiting their own tech use
May 07, 2026
Engineering researchers advance cybersecurity for semi-autonomous vehicles
April 28, 2026
Exploring the human factor, driver behaviour, in automotive cybersecurity
Western postdoc maps the brain’s response to cannabis
April 21, 2026
With support from a new fellowship program, Rami Hamati explores how cannabis use affects the risk of psychosis
Western’s international research ambitions strengthened
April 20, 2026
through growing partnership. Visit from leading German university sparks collaborations across science, industry and world's largest ...
Western honours international research leaders as Distinguished University Professors
April 16, 2026
Gregory Kopp and Susan Scollie have reshaped building design, pediatric audiology and global best practices
How to develop children’s motor skills through play and physical activity
April 13, 2026
Evidence‑based ways to support children’s fine and gross motor development
Vegetative Patients May Be More Aware Than We Knew
April 10, 2026
New research is upending what we thought about the consciousness of patients, leaving families with agonizing choices.
April 10, 2026
for Outstanding Contribution to Developmental Psychology in Canada
Western reshapes children’s hearing care with custom AI-driven earmolds
April 01, 2026
ALLEars project will use artificial intelligence and 3D printing to streamline complex process for children who use hearing aids
The Next Frontier in Brain Health Innovation
March 31, 2026
Imagining a future without Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Western researchers awarded more than $21.5M from Canada Foundation for Innovation
March 16, 2026
Imaging innovation, preventing material breakdown and rehabilitation hub among funded projects
March 16, 2026
Since joining Western in 2024 as Canada Excellence Research Chair in Neurovirology and Neuroimmunology, Dr. Robyn Klein has been ...
U of R hosts first ever interactive AI Futures Summit
March 11, 2026
Western's Chief AI officer Mark Daley is the keynote speaker at the University of Regina’s AI Futures Summit.
Lessons from prenatal cannabis exposure and schizophrenia risk
March 06, 2026
Consumption of cannabinoids by either parent before pregnancy could affect placental health
Can the placenta predict schizophrenia risk?
March 03, 2026
Lessons from prenatal cannabis exposure.
Opinion: Why are we not talking about weed?
March 02, 2026
Q&A: What's digital minimalism and why is it becoming popular?
March 02, 2026
London researcher explains
Western nootropics lab investigates brain health benefits of ‘smart’ foods and drinks
March 02, 2026
Researchers and executive chef probe ingredients for brain boosting potential
Why some youth are turning to “dumb phones”
February 24, 2026
Several factors are fuelling a move to digital minimalism
What It’s Like to Live With One of Psychiatry’s Most Misunderstood Diagnoses
February 02, 2026
Spurred by her past struggles with dissociative identity disorder, she has devoted her professional life to studying it.
Western research shows holistic approach to health care helps bodies and brains
January 22, 2026
Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso tackles full spectrum of aging challenges
'Superagers' reveal how to stay sharp as you get older
January 19, 2026
Research is revealing 3 key factors to help people live independently and for longer
How AI is impacting post-secondary education
January 13, 2026
Hope for Chronic-Pain Sufferers
January 07, 2026
December 10, 2025
to talk about artificial intelligence, quantum computing
November 18, 2025
to discover new drugs for fighting cancer and infectious disease
November 13, 2025
Western researchers uncover hidden potential in discarded MRI data
From fat-shaming to thin-shaming
November 13, 2025
why we're so mad when 'body-positive' celebs lose weight
Western researchers explore how to boost brainpower
November 11, 2025
without moving a muscle. Study demonstrates temporarily reducing oxygen in a controlled environment improves cognition