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Discover the interesting projects of three young researchers completing their Master of Arts in Bilingualism Studies at OLBI.

Cyberattacks don’t stop at national borders. Neither do extreme weather events, disruptions to global supply chains or co-ordinated disinformation campaigns. But the systems used to respond to these threats are still largely national, often slower and more siloed than the challenges they are trying to address.

Being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease can be deeply upsetting for both the individual concerned and loved ones who have so many questions. Time between neurologist appointments can stretch out to six months or more, during which patients can feel uncertain and isolated.

Dans le cadre de son colloque annuel, le Centre de recherche sur les francophonies canadiennes (CRCCF) a remis le Prix du CRCCF 2026 à Lucie Hotte, professeure émérite du Département de français de l’Université d’Ottawa.

When disaster strikes — be it flooding, wildfires or disease — our ability to cope is severely tested. In recent years, we’ve faced more frequent natural catastrophes and the COVID-19 pandemic, from which the world is still recovering. These events have brought home the importance of building resilience to reduce disaster risk in our communities. Critical to overcoming adversity, resilience is...

Researchers at the University of Ottawa and the Institute of Hydrobiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a new role for reproductive hormone secretoneurin (SN) and, for the first time, explained how it travels between brain cells to shape the development of the reproductive system.

Improved methods for social and behavioural sciences research could help enhance public trust in science, says a new study that investigated the robustness of data analysis to understand whether it reliably stood the test of time. It did.

Older adults already account for roughly half of global consumer spending. Yet age-friendly practices remain largely absent from business and marketing research.

An international study led by a uOttawa Faculty of Medicine team suggests that working with biology may be the key to delivering powerful gene-silencing therapies to targeted areas in the body.

The University of Ottawa and Université Côte d’Azur are strengthening their strategic partnership for international scientific co-operation by establishing a Franco-Canadian observatory and a joint chair in research security. The two initiatives were formalized on April 13, at the headquarters of France Universités, with Marie-Eve Sylvestre, uOttawa president and vice-chancellor, and Jeanick Briss...