Truly amazing stories in research and innovation come out of Carleton. Below are a few of our stories.
Custom Fit: Creating AI-Powered Exoskeletons for Individual Mobility Needs
Carleton University researcher Mojtaba Ahmadi is designing advanced exoskeletons — wearable robotic devices powered by artificial intelligence (AI).
Neurodiversity at Work: Carleton Grad Creates Network for Neurodivergent Public Servants
Carleton University alumnus and instructor, Sancho Angulo, has created a network dedicated to supporting neurodivergent employees in Canada’s federal public service.
Advancing Holistic Healthcare: Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine for All
Everyone has a right to a healthy standard of living and access to quality healthcare services – as outlined in Article 25 of the UN Declaration of Human Rights. But in 2021, an estimated 4.5... More
Sounding the Alarm: Advocating for Whistleblower Rights in Canada
Whistleblowers shed light on problems that would otherwise remain in the shadows, alerting us to dangers to the public and abuses of public funds. While vital to a thriving democracy, whistleblowing can come at great... More
AI for Small Businesses: Digital Assistant Streamlines Compliance
For small businesses, complying with federal and provincial labour code requirements for routine HR processes can be a serious drain on resources. While some processes are simple – like providing a record of employment when... More
Data Science at Carleton: Researchers Use Big Data to Address Real-World Issues
As a national hub of data science, Carleton University is deeply engaged in data research, addressing real-world issues including social movements, accessibility, finance, human behavior, and health and wellness.
Protecting Cities from Urban Flooding: Creating Climate Resilient Housing and Infrastructure
As record-breaking rain and snowfall become regular events due to climate change, cities must work quickly to address the increased risk of urban flooding – a destructive new reality for many Canadian homeowners and a... More
Innovative Self-Powered Coat Design: Wearable Technology Lights up the Dark
Prolonged darkness is a reality for residents in Canada's north. In winter, regions like the Yukon average only four hours of sunlight per day. This lack of light creates challenges for the region's First Nations... More
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