Minister of Families, Children and Social Development of Canada Jenna Sudds has announced 11.8 million in funding for the U of O and McMaster, who lead the Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub
Science & Tech
On April 8, residents of south-eastern Canada and much of the United States will have the opportunity to experience a total solar eclipse.
Why has watching sports and gambling ads become a homogenous experience?
To quote Patrik Svensson, a fellow eel enthusiast, “it was as though the eel[s] were refusing to let anyone else control its creation. As though its existence was its own business.”
Collecting government subsidies then annually laying off thousands of employees should be criminal.
“Sleep deprivation already changes something even before you realize that,” said U of O Professor Zhou Fang.
Rising from the club graveyard, revitalised and full of life is the U of O club known as iGEM. In 2019, the club achieved a gold medal at a rather prestigious international competition. Eager to get back to their former glory, the Fulcrum sat down with senior team members of iGEM uOttawa to discuss in more detail.
The Fulcrum spoke with U of O psychology professor Joseph De Koninck from the Brain and Mind Research Institute, to better understand the role dreams play and how we can better comprehend their meaning.
Yale University is offering a free course called the science of well-being taught by professor of psychology Laurie Santos, host of a well-known podcast The Happiness Lab.
How do we ensure its use won’t spark unhealthy bad habits in students and employees, or open up security risks for organizations? The Fulcrum sat down with U of O computer science Professor Diana Inkpen to discuss.
Stargazing can be one of the most fulfilling hobbies around, however, it can be difficult to know which places are best.
President-elect of student union says “It’s a slap in the face to students who are activists and advocates and vocal about it.”
The Fulcrum spoke with fellow Formula uOttawa team members to discuss their plans for this year, as well as recap their summer at the Formula society of automotive engineers (FSAE) competition.
“We all love science. Let’s not be separate anymore,” said Bioconnect club co-vice president Jessie Pearce.
This approaching by-election includes nine referendum questions, one being whether or not the Student Union should open a bar. Lukas Redmond shares his thoughts on the Pub Levy referendum question he brought.
our centuries long study of the cosmos… has left us humbled yet exhilarated
“I want to see a future where Indigenous students feel like they are welcome and are an integral part of our research programmes. I want to see Indigenous students feeling that they have an equal chance to succeed in their degree, I want to see Indigenous students getting meaningful careers, ” said PhD student Connor Bourgonje.
“Conventional panels have historically been deployed for the last 30 years. However, recently there has been more and more interest in bifacial technologies due to its gaining traction in the market. ” said U of O researcher Erin Tonita.
“If you want to make things like that happen, you have to actually schedule them, you have to actually prioritize them. And the same thing comes with studying,” said McMaster Professor Joe Kim.
We have lost access to one of our more accessible places to post new articles, share story call-outs, and ultimately engage with our audience.
Although there are valid reasons to believe our gut has an influence on our mood because it’s at the centre of our physiology, nervous system, and hormones, a word of caution might be needed.
Ever wondered what’s going on inside the mind of a biomech student? You’re in luck!
During frosh, there was a small protest in front of RBC’s booth at the Clubs and Wellness Fair. Protester Sarah Donnelly shares her story.
City of Ottawa staff are projecting a $6.6 million deficit by the end of 2023
A study led by U of O professor Odette Laneuville (PhD) suggests that astronauts have a weakened immune system while in the extreme conditions of space.
