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Combining biomedical finesse and nature-inspired engineering, a uOttawa-led team of scientists have created a jelly-like material that shows great potential for on-the-spot repair to a remarkable range of damaged organs and tissues in the human body.

Zachary Morris’ research project could lead to quicker diagnoses.

With the establishment of a groundbreaking research chair in science diplomacy, professors Patrick Fafard from the University of Ottawa and Pascal Griset from Sorbonne University in Paris will explore how scientific collaboration can transcend national borders and foster advances in global health and security.

In the world of strategic management, non-profit organizations (NPOs) are often left by the wayside. However, according to Professor Saouré Kouamé, NPOs often face genuine strategic challenges that can jeopardize their social impact and threaten their long-term survival.

Solar energy is a crucial asset in the fight against climate change, and researchers at the University of Ottawa have devised a smart approach to optimize its effectiveness. Their innovative method includes incorporating artificial ground reflectors, a simple yet powerful enhancement.

As the host of ACFAS 2024, the University of Ottawa will welcome thousands of visitors from May 13 to 17, 2024, and Faculty of Law researchers have some fascinating contributions to offer.

The Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub (CP2H) has been awarded more than $115 million to boost Canada’s capacity to develop and manufacture life-saving biotherapeutics, including vaccines, gene therapies and cell therapies. CP2H is co-led by the University of Ottawa and McMaster University, in partnership with The Ottawa Hospital.

Ottawa has earned its global reputation as a vibrant city for medical research and innovation. But if it wants to keep its intellectual capital in the nation’s capital, more lab space and private investment will be needed.

In 2018, the term “misinformation” was named Word of the Year. Four years on, and having lived through the COVID-19 pandemic, the concepts of “misinformation” (unintentional dissemination of inaccurate information) and “disinformation” (dissemination of false information with the intent to cause harm) are more relevant than ever.