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Researchers have treated the first patient in an innovative clinical trial of a cell therapy that aims to prevent very premature babies from developing a chronic lung disease called bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). This is the first trial of its kind in in the world.

A survey experiment reveals people who were out of work during the COVID-19 pandemic are perceived more negatively than those who remained employed.

Ericsson Canada today announced with the University of Ottawa it has established a new Quantum research hub in Montreal as part of its cutting-edge global quantum research agenda.

In their lab at the University of Ottawa, University Research Chair in Photonic Devices for Energy Professor Karin Hinzer and Professor Henry Schriemer work with their team to develop new ways of harnessing the sun’s energy.

As the G7 prepares to convene in Hiroshima, the world faces significant challenges to peace and security. Armed conflict or threats of conflict in many regions have resulted in violations of human rights and, for the first time in a generation, the open threat of nuclear warfare.

A new study from the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine found patients with mental or physical illness were able to successfully adhere to exercise regimes despite previous thinking, resulting in decreased suicide attempts.

New research shows that nearly two-thirds of those with stroke in Canada show symptoms of disturbed sleep.

New research led by a team of conservation biologists at the University of Ottawa shows that not only do non-native plants make up a substantial portion of native butterfly nectar diets, but that butterflies may even prefer them over native plants.

Here are highlights of the events taking place at the University of Ottawa from March 14 to April 11, 2023:

The University of Ottawa is partnering with the federal government and the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) to support the mental health and wellbeing of teachers and education workers across the country.