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As Canada experiences record snowfall, new research from the University of Waterloo suggests that tiny amounts of industrial pollution trapped in snow can change how sunlight reaches the ground below and significantly alter fragile environments.

Congratulations to Dr. Yu-Ru Liu, professor of Pure Mathematics and director of the Women in Mathematics Committee (WiM), on her receipt of the 2026 Canadian Mathematical Society Krieger-Nelson Prize.

“Being featured at the Bourbaki seminar is one of the greatest honours a mathematician can receive,” says Dr. David McKinnon.

Researchers developed a process to reduce the amount of energy needed to run data centres

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Waterloo are using machine learning to dramatically increase the speed of drug development.

A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo have made a breakthrough in quantum computing that elegantly bypasses the fundamental “no cloning” problem.