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October is Apple Month, but we consume apples year round. So, we decided to feature the benefits of the fruit and highlight promising research from the School of Nutrition Sciences.

On November 3, outgoing uOttawa chancellor Calin Rovinescu hosted the last Chancellor’s Debate of his term, which highlighted the need for a global solution to the increasing problem of displaced people.The debate featured a three-way dialogue that also included Allan Rock, uOttawa president emeritus and former Canadian ambassador to the UN, and Jennifer Bond, chair of the Global Refugee Sponsorsh...

Commercialization is a way of linking science to the economy, benefitting the entire society. However, researchers interested in pursuing commercialization face challenges in navigating the multifaceted journey from ideation to commercialization when the time comes to introduce breakthrough discoveries on the market. This struggle is often due to lack of know-how, entrepreneurial thinking and, mor...

A new report by senior fellows of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at uOttawa, led by senior fellow Patricia Fuller, Canada's former ambassador for climate change, calls on the Canadian foreign ministry to fully integrate climate change into its diplomatic, trade and development activities. Even though climate change is an ...

Verbal intelligence – normally linked to evening types – may be superior in morning risers despite previous thinking.

Raphëalla Ayina, étudiante âgée de 20 ans et d’origine béninoise, intègre l’Université d’Ottawa en 2020 au programme de droit civil et baccalauréat en sciences sociales spécialisé en développement international et mondialisation et a entamé cet automne sa troisième et dernière année de droit.

The Faculty of Medicine, together with The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), are pleased to announce the successful applicants of the 2022 Translational Research Grant (TRG) competition.

Four Faculty of Engineering students are one step closer to seeing their business idea come to life. After winning the 2022 Entrepreneurial Idea Competition, they are going home with funds to invest in their start-up dreams.

Sanni Yaya, Vice-President, International and Francophonie

The AI + Society Initiative and the Centre for Law, Technology and Society are delighted to announce that Faculty member Dr. Jason Millar has been appointed as part-time Distinguished Research Director at Partnership on AI (PAI).