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Here are highlights of the events taking place at the University of Ottawa from March 25 to 29, 2024:

Mild winter and early thaw part of changing climate trend that allows tick populations to survive and flourish in eastern Canada

A research team lead by Dr. Marisa Azad at The Ottawa Hospital has treated the first patient in Canada with bacteriophage (phage) therapy for a chronic artificial joint infection. Phages are viruses that prey on bacteria.

Here are highlights of the events taking place at the University of Ottawa from March 18 to 22, 2024:

The rigorous study led by Canada Research Chair Dr. Arezu Jahani-Asl could have big implications for similar X-linked disorders that hobble the formation of new brain cells.

The current theoretical model for the composition of the universe is that it’s made of ‘normal matter,’ ‘dark energy’ and ‘dark matter.’ A new uOttawa study challenges this.

The scale of suffering in the Middle East is leading to difficult conversations on university campuses everywhere, including the University of Ottawa. As a bilingual and multicultural institution, the University values and encourages freedom of expression, freedom of religion and equality for all. We welcome and embrace open dialogue and the free exchange of ideas from every member of our diver...

The Université de Sudbury and the University of Ottawa, together with the Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario, announce the implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding to offer programs, beginning in September 2025, that are not available in the region and to meet the needs of the labour market in Northeastern Ontario.

The Faculty has been a leader in prioritizing the health of the planet and working toward a sustainable future.

The 2024 Formula 1 season just opened, and a Gee-Gees electrical engineering student has inside access to one of the world's top teams. Victoria Hough is midway through her Industrial Placement with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One in Brackley, U.K., working as an Electronics Systems Test Placement Student.