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.
The publication of a collective work on the well-being of seniors and connected autonomy, under the direction of the LIFE Research Institute (LRI) is a marvelous opportunity to shed light on the vision, mission and interdisciplinary ambitions of the research conducted by the Institute, which was founded by its current director, Faculty of Health Sciences Professor Linda Garcia, an expert on dement...
The publication of a collective work on the well-being of seniors and connected autonomy, under the direction of the LIFE Research Institute (LRI) is a marvelous opportunity to shed light on the vision, mission and interdisciplinary ambitions of the research conducted by the Institute, which was fou...
Our students inspire us. Their unique backgrounds, contributions and perspectives promise a lasting, positive impact and an equitable, sustainable and inclusive future.
Our students inspire us. Their unique backgrounds, contributions and perspectives promise a lasting, positive impact and an equitable, sustainable and inclusive future.
To meet the growing demand for mental health and well-being support, there’s a pressing need to develop and expand resources and support systems. Understanding the complexities and nuances surrounding mental health and wellness has become of utmost importance.
To meet the growing demand for mental health and well-being support, there’s a pressing need to develop and expand resources and support systems. Understanding the complexities and nuances surrounding mental health and wellness has become of utmost importance.