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The most comprehensive study to date investigating whether e-cigarettes are a gateway into or out of smoking finds that, at the population level, there is no sign that vaping and alternative nicotine delivery products promote smoking.

A new study looks at the impact of learning environments on the academic success of racialized students. Compared to their peers, these students feel they have less control in their academic environment, less confidence and self-efficacy in their academic abilities, and weaker connections to other students and professors.

A new study looks at the impact of learning environments on the academic success of racialized students. Compared to their peers, these students feel they have less control in their academic environment, less confidence and self-efficacy in their academic abilities, and weaker connections to other students and professors.

The new research from the Faculty of Medicine could pave a way for pharmacological interventions for a devastating brain abnormality.

To the uOttawa community, Today, September 30th, we mark Orange Shirt Day, an annual day of recognition of the harm the residential school system did to Indigenous children, and an affirmation of our shared commitment to reconciliation and remembering. Orange Shirt Day was founded in 2013, a movement that arose as a popular response to a children’s b...

University of Ottawa President and Vice-Chancellor Jacques Frémont reacts to the news of The Honourable Monique Bégin's passing.

Annual rates of emergency department visits for cannabis-involved traffic injury increased by 475 percent over 13 years, according to a new study from The Ottawa Hospital, Bruyère Research Institute, ICES and the University of Ottawa.

The university of Ottawa campuses are buzzing again, filled with students, faculty, and staff, as the start of the fall semester is upon us.

Delegation calls on Canada to be at the forefront of efforts to provide resources, and assist institutions that deliver justice and uphold human rights in the region

A study of 14 astronauts suggests that while space travel depletes red blood cells and bone, the body can eventually replenish them back on Earth with the help of fat stored in the bone marrow. The study, published in Nature Communications, has important implications for health in space and on Earth.