Playing video games may boost your cognitive abilities and exercise can play a role in improving your mental health, but not the other way around, a Western University-led study has found.

Tanzanian activist and feminist Maimuna Kanyamala will receive an honorary degree at Western University's 2024 fall convocation.

A Western University research team aims to cultivate food sovereignty, partnering with the Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre (SOAHAC).

As the fall months settle in, Canadians are being urged to take precautions against the upcoming flu season. Flu season in Canada typically peaks between December and February, but the virus can ...

Gathering from all directions, a flock of starlings will take complex shapes, moving and weaving in different formations across the sky, all for the protection and collective good of the birds. It’s ...

As the global population ages, the challenges related to aging have never been more significant. By 2050, the number of people aged 65 and older is expected to more than double, reaching 1.6 billion ...

Municipalities hope that more office workers will mean higher spending at restaurants and other businesses, but that may not be the case.

Meet Jules Lee, Western's 2024-25 student writer-in-residence. The poet and short story writer looks forward to cultivating creativity and community.

Thousands of Western students and alumni flocked to campus for Homecoming 2024, enjoying three days of activities to celebrate their university experience and the connections built in London, Ont.

Mehrsa Feizi wants to determine the cause of a devastating condition that is life-threatening for babies. The third-year medical sciences student at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is focusing ...

Nestled in the Uinta Mountains of northern Utah, a series of pristine lakes are facing a new threat – humans. Geography professor and chair Katrina Moser led a team of researchers in the region this ...