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News Highlights
London's Biggest Science Festival comes to Western Alumni Stadium
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Mitchell Zimmer ,Western Science , May 09, 2024Science Rendezvous returns to Western for its seventh year
Study reveals how Canadian songbirds change their bodies during migration
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Julia Zarankin ,Canadian Geographic , May 01, 2024Researchers at Western University’s Advanced Facility for Avian Research explore how much songbirds’ bodies can change to fly higher when migrating
Ziploc, chip bag, protein bar wrapper? There’s a recycling box for that
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Megan Stacey ,Western News , April 30, 2024Master’s student in biology expands snack wrapper recycling across Western’s campus
Location, location location: Why real estate's golden rule also applies to morel mushrooms
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Colin Butler ,CBC News , April 30, 2024Studies show morels pick up what's in their environment, like heavy metals and toxins
Is a Plastic Rock a Rock?
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Avery Orrall ,Slate.com , April 27, 2024A new kind of geological object is washing up on beaches. Geologists can’t agree on what to call it.
Coke, Pepsi top list in global count of plastic waste
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Benjamin Shingler ,CBC News , April 24, 2024New study documents companies behind plastic waste across 5-year period, featuring Patricia Corcoran from the Department of Earth sciences
Western honours excellence with 2023-24 teaching awards
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Keri Ferguson ,Western News , April 18, 2024Seven individuals and two groups recognized for contributions that enhance, support learning. Two recipients are from Western Science
Two-dimensional nanomaterial sets record for expert-defying, counter-intuitive expansion
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Jeff Renaud ,Western News , April 17, 2024When stretched in one direction, nanomaterial expands perpendicular to applied force
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