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Zebrafish “taste” oxygen: A breakthrough in respiratory biology

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• uOttawa research team has found a link between taste and breathing in fish
• This discovery may help us better understand how fish perceiv…
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Cisco and University of Ottawa Equip Engineering Students with Job-Ready IT and Cybersecurity Skills
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Cisco and University of Ottawa Equip Engineering Students with Job-Ready IT and Cybersecurity Skills

Together, Cisco and uOttawa are addressing Canada’s digital skills gap
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New research looks at the positive impact of challenging preconceptions about aging
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New research looks at the positive impact of challenging preconceptions about aging

A research project is shedding new light on the power of physical activity to bring joy and meaningful connections to seniors' lives.
The Conversation
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh arrives on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in June 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The Conversation

What does the end of the Liberal-NDP agreement mean for Canadians?

In December 2023, we asked whether the supply-and-confidence agreement between the Liberals and the New Democrats would survive in 2024. It didn’t.

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RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

uOttawa audiologists working on innovative ways to reduce the impact of noise i…

Ambient noise may have a greater impact on your productivity than you think. Research shows that noise influences brain activity, learning, memory and…
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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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Sep 27 to Oct 6

Homecoming 2024

Every fall, the uOttawa community comes together to celebrate its grads, relive memories and make new ones. Homecoming events are open to all uOttawa …
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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.
The Conversation
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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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