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uOttawa group looks to understand why some within French-speaking minority populations reject COVID-19 vaccination as healthcare professionals look to combat patient disinformation

Climate change and environmental degradation are the biggest long-term existential threats that we face. Mitigating their worst effects demands that we find ways to grow our economy while reducing the emissions that cause global warming. This will require that we accelerate innovation to produce cleaner products and climate-friendly policies to ensure a low-carbon future. To meet this challenge, t...

More than ever, the University of Ottawa is mobilizing so that French-language postsecondary teaching in minority settings remains an essential link in the French-language education continuum. Making good on its commitment to improve access to postsecondary education in French and seeking to address the needs and concerns expressed last spring by Francophone students, the University is launching a...

Last year’s wildfires and floods in British Columbia and droughts in the Prairies reminded us that climate change remains one of the greatest long-term threats we face. Mitigating its most detrimental effects will require a substantial shift in how we live, work, and invest in order to reduce the carbon emissions that cause global warming.

A Canadian research team becomes first to measure and quantify intuitive bias towards criminalized people

A major review by University of Ottawa researchers has provided the first field-wide summary of how pesticide exposure affects social bee gut microbiotas and what pesticide-induced disturbances mean for bee hosts.

A new program being launched by a professor at the University of Ottawa aims to help cancer patients overcome cancer-related fatigue (CrF) through a unique program promoting physical exercise, psychological intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Trinity Glacier is one of the glaciers that has experienced the most retreat in the Canadian Arctic over the past 20 years, with losses of its terminus at a rate of approximately 1 km2 per year. This photograph shows a freshly calved large iceberg drifting away from the front of Trinity Glacier in August 2016.

The program will offer postdoctoral researchers and students international expertise and better career prospects

Resuming non-contact physical activity 72 hours after a concussion is safe, and may also reduce symptoms and the risk of delayed recovery, suggests the first and largest real-world, randomized clinical trial on the topic to be conducted with children and youth aged 10 to 18.