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Announcements

Inaugural Cohort of Institutional Core Research Facilities.

June 01, 2025

Western Research has announced that the Western Centre for Brain and Mind (CBM) has been named one of six institutional core research facilities ...

How research is helping children with anxiety.

May 31, 2025

Neuroscientist Emma Duerden is in schools a lot these days, using her expertise to help children who experience anxiety.

Development and aging

Western researchers - key biomarkers for predicting chronic pain.

March 27, 2025

Two Western researchers, who are part of an international research team, developed a procedure to predict an individual’s potential for ...

Hey, parents: Advertisers could be using mobile games to build profiles about your kids

March 07, 2025

A Marketplace investigation exposes how advertisers can use mobile games that attract children to collect information about the players and build ...

Can we improve walking abilities with music and brain stimulation?

January 31, 2025

Aging and diseases can negatively affect gait, but external cues like music might help improve these deficits.

Computational brain sciences

Researchers deciphering how machine learning works with math

January 24, 2025

Team makes breakthrough in understanding how computer models can perform brain-like activities

Western students win international undergraduate competition

October 29, 2024

Eight Western undergraduate student researchers representing five faculties were recently named among the best in the world in The Global ...

Playing video games may improve cognitive performance

October 18, 2024

A Western-led, large-scale study shows that playing video games may boost ones cognitive abilities.

Western's vice-president research eager to 'tackle the big challenges'

June 05, 2024

Penny Pexman shares her vision for new partnerships, enhanced support for researchers

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