New research shows that hidden regions of the genome once dismissed as "junk DNA" may trigger immune responses that protect against colorectal cancer.

New study from Western shows DNA-based tools detected changes in inbreeding more accurately than traditional pedigree methods in a wild population of bighorn sheep that was recently genetically ...

Consumption of cannabinoids by either parent before pregnancy could affect placental health including an increased rick of Schizophrenia.

Opera at Western brought new energy to the Paul Davenport Theatre this month with its production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The musical thriller drew nearly 1,300 audience ...

Western will confer honorary degrees on nine individuals during its spring convocation ceremonies, June 8 to 12, 2026, at Canada Life Place.

On his return to the paralympics Western University PhD candidate Adam Purdy looks to enhance performance and representation in Parasport.

Marking its first year of innovation and excellence, Canadian Severe Storms Laboratory has now released its inaugural annual report.

A mobility aid that offers seniors a safe, comfortable way to exercise took top honours at the annual Business 2257 Feasibility Study Competition. First Law Mobility – comprised of Ivey Business ...

Western Mustangs football was well represented in the 2025 CFL Draft, with six players selected by the BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders on April 29.

Western University’s Climate and Sustainability Awards recognize students, researchers and community members whose work is helping to build a more sustainable future. From advancing clean-energy ...