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Academic experts available to provide context or comment on the following topic: Misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war flooding social media - Fighting misinformation and disinformation in times of conflict

A world-first clinical trial published in JAMA could provide an easy way to save tens of thousands of units of blood every year in Canada and much more worldwide. The trial, which involved more than 27,000 patients in 25 adult intensive care units (ICUs) across Canada, showed that taking less blood for lab tests using “small-volume” tubes reduced the need for almost one blood transfusion for every...

On October 10, the University honoured the memory and legacy of Louise McEntyre West, a distinguished graduate of the School of Nursing who died in 2015.

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A new group at Fauteux is aiming to go where no club has ever gone – space.

The escalation of violence in the Middle East since Hamas’ attack in Israel affects us all, but some people more than others. Members of our Israeli and Palestinian communities are directly affected and especially need our support at this time.  

On 26-27th July 2023, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI), the US Institute of Peace and the Afghanistan Human Rights Coordination Mechanism at Freedom House co-organised a roundtable in Washington DC for US- and Canada-based organisations that in different ways engage in documentation of human rights violations in Afghanistan. Approximately 50 participants joined the event onsite and online, inc...

Academic experts available to provide context or comment on the following topic: Israel-Hamas War

Academic experts available to provide context or comment on the following topic: World Mental Health Day: Mental health is a universal human right

Join us to celebrate Open Access Week at the University of Ottawa! From October 23 to 29, 2023, we will engage with this year’s theme: “Community over Commercialization”