Truly amazing stories in research and innovation come out of Carleton. Below are a few of our stories.
Humanizing Artificial Intelligence: Making AI More Effective and Reducing Risks by Replicating Our Brains
Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool that can enhance our lives in many ways, but it has significant limitations and poses serious risks. These limitations include bias and a lack of ethics. Among the risks... More
Transformation Through Education
When incoming President and Vice-Chancellor Wisdom Tettey first visited the campus last fall, his favourite moments involved meeting and talking to students. Those conversations, and the energy of Carleton's vibrant community, reaffirmed his belief in... More
Carleton University’s Top 10 Stories of 2024
2024 was a remarkable year at Carleton University, filled with groundbreaking research, transformative initiatives and achievements that underscore our commitment to innovation and community impact.
Waste Not, Want Not: Transforming Things We Throw Away into Biofuel and Valuable Chemicals
One of the biggest contributors to the climate crisis is our throw-away society. From household waste and single-use plastics to byproducts from food production, we burn fossil fuels and spend money to truck our “garbage”... More
15 Carleton Alumni-Owned Businesses for Holiday Gifting
This holiday season, support Carleton University alumni-owned businesses by gifting unique, locally crafted items. From artisanal treats to stylish accessories, discover the perfect gifts that highlight the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of the Carleton community... More
Fast-Tracking Drug Therapies: Private Sector Partnerships Expedite Pharmaceutical Research
Drug development is a complex, costly and time-consuming process. To ensure that pharmaceuticals are safe and effective, the interval between a laboratory breakthrough and a therapy that’s ready for clinical trials can be a decade... More
Safeguarding Newborn Health: Engineering Solutions to Protect Canada’s Most Vulnerable Patients
Every year in Canada, approximately 15,000 newborns are admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Whether premature births or full-term babies with pressing medical conditions, they are among the most vulnerable patients in the country’s... More
Carleton Celebrates 2024 Fall Convocation Medal Winners
At Carleton University’s fall convocation, more than 1,200 graduates from the class of 2024 are crossing the stage, marking a journey defined by resilience, innovation and academic excellence. This ceremony not only recognizes their dedication... More
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