University of Ottawa’s Health Talks Podcast
A NEW STUDENT-RUN PODCAST IS HELPING FUTURE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FIGURE OUT THEIR NEXT STEPS For many students, figuring out what comes after a degree... Read more.
Fifteen years later, it’s time to revisit U of O’s bottled water ban
U of O led the way on sustainability in 2010. In 2025, the campus could use a refill. Every vending machine on campus has Gatorade, Red Bull, iced tea,... Read more.
Consulting: the career that’s everywhere right now
CONSULTING THE CONSULTANTS In the world of business, not many careers hold the same prestige and possibilities as consulting. Once seen as a niche path... Read more.
Beyond the pink: who breast cancer awareness leaves behind
CANADA'S UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE PROMISES EQUAL CARE FOR ALL, BUT WHEN IT COMES TO BREAST CANCER, WHO YOU ARE STILL SHAPES THE CARE YOU GET Every October,... Read more.
The real rivalry at Panda Game: Gee-Gees vs. hydration
IT WASN'T DEHYRDRATION THAT DEFEATED U OF O, BUT IT CERTAINLY DIDN'T HELP It was a perfect fall Sunday, 27 degrees, sunny, and the stands at TD Place... Read more.
TMI: Too much Internet
WELCOME TO THE PLATFORM WHERE TIME DISAPPEARS AND YOUR BRAIN FORGETS WHAT IT CAME FOR Welcome to the age of TMI: Too Much Internet. Being online doesn’t... Read more.
TOMATO: University of Ottawa confused for Ottawa University by prospective applicant after autocorrect error
WHEN ONE STUDENT CONFUSED TWO OTTAWAS, HE DIDN’T JUST PICK THE WRONG SCHOOL, HE PICKED THE WRONG COUNTRY Every year, thousands of high school students... Read more.
The great Canadian wait time problem, now with data
COULD SMART DATA FINALLY HELP CLEAR THE PACKED EMERGENCY ROOMS AND SURGERY WAITLISTS IN CANADA? Emergency rooms across Canada are overcrowded.... Read more.
Dear pre-med me: What I wish I knew before med school
TWO UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA MEDICAL STUDENTS TALK ABOUT THE PERSON BEHIND THE WHITE COAT Everyone’s heard the stories: the long nights, the pressure to... Read more.
Speaking the same language with your doctor? A new study says it’s a lifesaver
LANGUAGE BARRIERS IN MEDICINE DO MORE THAN CAUSE CONFUSION, THEY COULD INCREASE YOUR RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR ISSUES. Imagine visiting a doctor who doesn’t... Read more.
What’s really going on in your head? A Yale course is breaking it down
YALE'S ANATOMY COURSE PROVIDES A DETAILED STUDY OF THE BRAIN, SKULL, AND SPINE. Ever wondered what’s really going on inside your head, quite literally?... Read more.
New U of O study suggests an already-approved medication could be repurposed to slow breast cancer
UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA RESEARCHERS UNCOVER HOW MODIFYING CANCER CELLS'S ENERGY SOURCES COULD LIMIT THEIR DEADLY SPREAD Under the direction of Dr. Julie... Read more.
Leveling Up: University of Ottawa opens new gaming space
THE NEW GAMING SPACE INCLUDES ESPORTS, TABLETOP GAMES, AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES On Sept. 24, the University of Ottawa launched its first dedicated gaming... Read more.
University of Ottawa’s iGEM bio-hacking the future
THE CLUB'S SUBMISSION FOR PARIS 2024 REVOLVES AROUND A PLANT-BASED OZEMPIC Hold on to your lab goggles, because the University of Ottawa’s International... Read more.
Where stethoscopes meet spreadsheets
Experts are revolutionizing the way medical services function at the intersection of business and healthcare. The healthcare system is trying to keep up... Read more.