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New research from uOttawa-led team takes aim at limiting progression of breast cancer

Collaborative research sheds light on the mysteries of mitochondrial dynamics and its likely role in the metastatic progression of breast cancer
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Psychedelic use linked to increased risk of schizophrenia: study

Individuals with emergency department visits involving hallucinogen use are at high risk of developing schizophrenia, according to a new study from re…
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The gold standard: uOttawa researchers revolutionize cardiology imaging using gold nanoparticles
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The gold standard: uOttawa researchers revolutionize cardiology imaging using gold nanoparticles

Researchers at the University of Ottawa have made a breakthrough in heart disease diagnostics. They have developed a new type of contrast agent for a …
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
15 Canada Research Chairs to boost innovation at uOttawa around science and society
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

15 Canada Research Chairs to boost innovation at uOttawa around science and soc…

The University of Ottawa is furthering research excellence through 15 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) addressing a broad range of global…
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uOttawa, CHEO, CHEO Research Institute and OPH team up to extend wastewater mon…

During the pandemic, wastewater monitoring was an innovative solution that allowed us to better monitor COVID-19 levels in our community. To better un…
MEDIA
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The search for the earliest traces of life on Earth

A team of uOttawa researchers explores carbon in 3.9-billion-year-old Canadian rocks and enhances our understanding of how early biomass transformed o…
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Climate Change Education Week
Faculty of Education
Nov 26 to Nov 28

Climate Change Education Week

The University of Ottawa is committed to being a leader in the fight against climate change. Education is one of the most powerful drivers in helping …
Climate change
Panel: Innovative technologies to address climate change
Climate change
Nov 21

Panel: Innovative technologies to address climate change

uOttawa Innovates panel discussion on innovative technologies to address climate change.

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Swifties from P.E.I. still eager to attend London concert after plot against Vi…

"They attract the attention of people who are either direct members of or sympathetic to… terror organizations," said Michael Kemper, an associate professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa, in an interview with CBC's Island Morning.
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What does the future of hostage diplomacy look like?

"Unfortunately, the fact that Canada could only get 70 states to endorse it really shows that there's 120 other states that have not endorsed this. So that's unclear whether this adds anything to the international obligations or will change anything in fact," says John Packer, a professor of international law at the University of Ottawa.
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The Conversation

The Olympic Esports Games will be held in 2025. Here’s everything you need to k…

Faculty of Law Professor Thomas Burelli deciphers the implications of the IOC's decision for this event, which is distinct from the traditional Olympic Games and will take place in Saudi Arabia from 2025 to 2037, opens the Olympic doors to a host of new competitive disciplines, most of which are still unknown to the public.

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