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WESTERN SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT


Expert insight: Humanlike chatbots detract from developing AI for the human good

August 28, 2025
The danger of anthropomorphic AI is in the illusion that these systems are like us

Western astrophysicists help decode chemistry behind cosmic butterfly’s beauty

August 27, 2025
James Webb Space Telescope reveals unexpected molecules that unlock secrets of stellar evolution

In photos: Around the World with Western

August 27, 2025
A snapshot of summer 2025 field research, study trips

Nigel Branker – Western Science Alumni Award of Achievement

August 22, 2025
Nigel Branker receives the Western Science Alumni Award of Achievement 2025.

Early Researcher Awards recognize Western faculty

August 21, 2025
Funded projects will provide insight on memory, crop vitality, cannabis-impaired driving