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Western University's Faculty of Science is enhancing an already research intensive setting to nurture discovery-driven ideas.
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http://www.uwo.ca/sci/ 24-04-2012 20:31:13
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#WesternU earth sciences professor emeritus Guy Plint and a team of researchers have discovered newly identified dinosaur footprints in South Africa. Plint shared with CBC London that these tracks date back more than 140 million years. 🦖 brnw.ch/21wRCLG

Western University Physics & Astro Prof & Institute for Earth and Space Exploration Director Dr. Sarah Gallagher spoke to CBC/Radio-Canada on the scheduled retirement of the European Space Agency Gaia Spacecraft. 🛰️ Check out the full article here: cbc.ca/radio/asithapp…








Meet Sarya, a second-year student in @westernuscience from Barbados. She is surprised about the diverse and inclusive environment as well as the importance of individual expression and open discussion at Western University. Read more about Sarya at international.uwo.ca/spotlights/202…



"And it kind of naturally infects plants and kind of hijacks plant cells to make its own proteins that it needs to survive." Our #InspiringMinds collaboration with Carly drops tomorrow at 11 AM Radio Western 🧬👩🏻🔬 #ldnont #westernu #edutwitter #academictwitter #uwo

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to honour the history, heritage and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples. Join the Biindigen 30 Day Challenge, with daily activities to engage with Indigenous histories and cultures: wampumlearninglodge.uwo.ca/programs_and_e…

Arad Keshvadi is making a meaningful difference in children's lives with UNICEF Western, Kids Help Phone & @SickKids. Driven by a deep passion, he encourages us all to seek out opportunities to apply our own expertise to causes we care about. #WesternU #TheImpactProject

🎓 Congratulations, Class of 2025! 🎓 We invited some of our graduating Mustangs to draw their favourite Western University memories and write messages to their future selves. ✨ Meet more grads and watch the full video at: international.uwo.ca/convocation ✨


When #WesternU varsity swimmer Hilary Bruce developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma, she felt she lost it all. Instead, this #WesternClassof2025 grad found new strengths, accomplishing more than she ever thought possible. @WesternuScience Western Mustangs 🎓💜 news.westernu.ca/2025/06/convoc…




A building-sized asteroid was first thought to be on a collision course with Earth, but new data suggests the Moon might be at risk instead. #WesternU's Paul Wiegert explains what we know about asteroid 2024 YR4 and whether it's a threat. Western Science news.westernu.ca/2025/07/astero…