What if cannabis could prevent and treat one of the most feared cancers in women? The legalization of cannabis in Canada in 2018 led to cannabidiol, or CBD, being increasingly used in modern medicine. A molecule found in cannabis, CBD is used, among other things, to relieve chronic pain and alleviate anxiety and insomnia. However, its therapeutic use could also extend to pathologies such as cancer...
What if cannabis could prevent and treat one of the most feared cancers in women? The legalization of cannabis in Canada in 2018 led to cannabidiol, or CBD, being increasingly used in modern medicine. A molecule found in cannabis, CBD is used, among other things, to relieve chronic pain and alleviat...
Summary
• uOttawa research team has found a link between taste and breathing in fish
• This discovery may help us better understand how fish perceive and respond to changes in their environment
• May also help in the protection of aquatic life
Summary
• uOttawa research team has found a link between taste and breathing in fish
• This discovery may help us better understand how fish perceive and respond to changes in their environment
• May also help in the protection of aquatic life
Increasingly, the world is recognizing that international trade has a crucial role to play in realizing global climate and sustainability goals, protecting human rights and promoting inclusion across the globe.
Increasingly, the world is recognizing that international trade has a crucial role to play in realizing global climate and sustainability goals, protecting human rights and promoting inclusion across the globe.
Get to know the people behind the scenes who are here to support your academic journey, guiding you to the best resources for your research and studies.
Get to know the people behind the scenes who are here to support your academic journey, guiding you to the best resources for your research and studies.
The Faculty of Social Sciences is honoured to announce that Professor Virginie Cobigo has been awarded the Excellence in Research Award. This award recognizes her exceptional contributions to the discipline of psychology in the domains of social inclusion and cognitive accessibility.
The Faculty of Social Sciences is honoured to announce that Professor Virginie Cobigo has been awarded the Excellence in Research Award. This award recognizes her exceptional contributions to the discipline of psychology in the domains of social inclusion and cognitive accessibility.
Four standout scholars from the University of Ottawa have recently been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their remarkable work in intellectual property law, biomaterials, political communication and anti-corruption mechanisms. As newly elected Fellows and Members of the College, they are tackling timely world issues head-on.
Four standout scholars from the University of Ottawa have recently been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their remarkable work in intellectual property law, biomaterials, political communication and anti-corruption mechanisms. As newly elected Fellows and Members of the College, t...
An emerging scholar on data portability from Peru, Gabriela Bolaños Vainstein has been awarded the 2024-2025 Ian R. Kerr Fellowship for the LL.M. in Law and Technology by the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa.
An emerging scholar on data portability from Peru, Gabriela Bolaños Vainstein has been awarded the 2024-2025 Ian R. Kerr Fellowship for the LL.M. in Law and Technology by the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa.
Welcome to the first blog of the ISSP’s 2024-2025 academic year. In it, I give a preview of our main research, teaching and outreach activities in the coming months. All of our activities aim to advance the ISSP’s five-year strategic vision: helping Canada transform decision-making to meet the grand challenges of our time by strengthening science-socie...
Welcome to the first blog of the ISSP’s 2024-2025 academic year. In it, I give a preview of our main research, teaching and outreach activities in the coming months. All of our activities aim to advance the ISSP’s five-year strategic vision: helping Cana...
An Assistant Professor in Public Administration and Digital Transformation at the University of Twente, Dr. Azadeh Akbari will join the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Global Fellow on authoritarian smart cities.
An Assistant Professor in Public Administration and Digital Transformation at the University of Twente, Dr. Azadeh Akbari will join the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Global Fellow on authoritarian smart cities.
Dr. Elizabeth Dubois, a Faculty member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society and the University Chair in Politics, Communication and Technology at the University of Ottawa, has been elected to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada, adding her to the list of Canada’s most impactful new scholars.
Dr. Elizabeth Dubois, a Faculty member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society and the University Chair in Politics, Communication and Technology at the University of Ottawa, has been elected to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada, adding her to t...