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Humans are visual beings; what we see can affect the way we think, feel, and act. Images have great power as they leave long-lasting impressions on the way we perceive our environment and greatly influence our behaviour. When used correctly, images can foster a sense of inclusion.

Scientific research is a team effort, requiring time and dedication for impactful results. Consequently, scientists covet funding opportunities that sustain their research programs for several years.

Imagine if there was a way to remove pollutants from water and soil, neutralize chemical weapons and treat various diseases with low environmental and health risks? Although this might sound like fantasy, this could one day become reality with the help of novel engineered enzymes.

Have you ever wondered how YouTube, Netflix, and Instagram are able to suggest new content we might like? This is the work of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the field of AI is rapidly evolving.

With their orange-red wings surrounded by black veins and white spots, Monarch butterflies are among the most recognised insects in North America.

Math may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but to Saima Samchuck-Schnarch — an MSc graduate under the supervision of Professor Alistair Savage — it is his passion.

Proteins are a vital part of living organisms. In humans, they serve as building blocks of muscles, cartilage, bones, and skin.

An honours project is a great way for undergraduate students to test the waters of academic research.

A dream for many, going into space is a reality for some. The effects of space travel on astronauts’ health are of significant concern for NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). Both organisations collaborated with Health Canada and uOttawa to further research about space travelers’ health.

Climate change is the most critical environmental issue impacting our planet. It can be observed in our daily lives through rising heat waves, floods, draughts, and wildfires.