The future looks bright. It has been a long, arduous road for the Class of 2023, yet they learned to adapt, develop a good dose of resilience, and didn’t let a global pandemic stop them from achieving their goals. These thinkers, makers, dreamers, and doers - all 8,677 of them - will celebrate their hard-earned accomplishment over the next few days, as the University of Ottawa hosts its Spring Con...
The future looks bright. It has been a long, arduous road for the Class of 2023, yet they learned to adapt, develop a good dose of resilience, and didn’t let a global pandemic stop them from achieving their goals. These thinkers, makers, dreamers, and doers - all 8,677 of them - will celebrate their...
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that the Open African Innovation Research Network (OpenAIR) has been granted nearly $2 million from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to address a core deficit in the way innovation is regulated.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that the Open African Innovation Research Network (OpenAIR) has been granted nearly $2 million from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to address a core deficit in the way innovation is regulated.
Visualise this: a busy street, a wooden crate, and a scientist standing on the crate giving an impromptu speech. That’s the basis of a soapbox, and the idea behind the public outreach platform Soapbox Science.
Visualise this: a busy street, a wooden crate, and a scientist standing on the crate giving an impromptu speech. That’s the basis of a soapbox, and the idea behind the public outreach platform Soapbox Science.
Comprising over 100 billion neurons and an enigmatic number of connections between them, the human nervous system is the most complex system in the body.
Comprising over 100 billion neurons and an enigmatic number of connections between them, the human nervous system is the most complex system in the body.
The AI + Society Initiative at the University of Ottawa is delighted to announce the release of Machine MD: Law and Ethics of Health-Related AI, a series of four case studies supported by CIFAR AI and Society Program, and the Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue.
The AI + Society Initiative at the University of Ottawa is delighted to announce the release of Machine MD: Law and Ethics of Health-Related AI, a series of four case studies supported by CIFAR AI and Society Program, and the Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue.
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.
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.
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.
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.
