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A sign pointing to Yellowknife's Famers Market
April 17, 2021

Online farmers’ markets valuable when crisis events like COVID occur

New research is shining light on the importance of farmers' markets’ ability to mitigate potential disruptions to distribution networks in the face of system shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 15, 2021

A stitch in time

Grad project pieces together pandemic experiences

A student sitting in a Waterloo hoodie and mask while typing on a laptop
April 14, 2021

Work-integrated learning is changing with the times

New program will offer one-term work projects, with mentorship support from industry partners

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April 14, 2021

Businesses and entrepreneurs are changing the game for digital health

Experts call for health-care organizations to innovate in order to thrive in the new digital health era at the Waterloo Innovation Summit

Someone doing the party trick that involves shattering the bottom of a liquid-filled bottle by striking its open top
April 13, 2021

Researchers' work will help the pipeline industry limit the destructive power of bubbles

New model, which predicts bubble effect at play in old party trick, will help engineers design hydraulic systems and develop operation guidelines to minimize wear and tear, avoid major failures, and improve the reliability of the technology.

A doctor standing in front of a Canadian flag
April 12, 2021

Q&A with the experts: What can we learn from the past to help shape the future of public health in Canada?

Despite investments and advancements in health care, there are societal changes needed as we recover from COVID-19. University of Waterloo history professor Heather MacDougall sheds some light on what we can learn from the past that could help improve the health and strength of our communities.

Football player Taly Williams.
April 9, 2021

Honouring a local star

Elementary students lobby Ontario town to recognize engineering alumnus Taly Williams

Star Forming region NGC_7129, a cloud of pink and green gas with balls of bright light inside. Stars around the outside
April 9, 2021

The origin of water on planets in our universe

Professor Michel Fich helps paint the most complete picture ever of how water ends up on newly forming planets

April 8, 2021

Innovation shines at engineering pitch contest

Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, gave students a pep talk during the annual Esch competition  

Melissa Millette (left to right) with two of her children, Riley and Reichal, pose outside their new house.
April 8, 2021

Caring and competing

Student team enters international Solar Decathlon with house designed for Indigenous family

A man standing with his fingers crossed behind his back
April 8, 2021

The truth about doublespeak: Is it lying or just being persuasive?

Doublespeak, or the use of euphemisms to sway opinion, lets leaders avoid the reputational costs of lying while still bringing people around to their way of thinking, a new study has found.

Wearable tech
April 7, 2021

Waterloo researchers lead remote wearable technology program

Persons with neurodegenerative diseases can monitor at home

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April 7, 2021

Making space for Indigenous artists to lead

Canada Research Chair dedicates project to redressing educational and leadership inequities

A female lying in bed with a tablet looking at a tablet
April 7, 2021

AI-powered symptom checkers can help healthcare systems deal with the COVID-19 burden

AI-powered symptom checkers can potentially reduce the number of people going to in-person clinics during the pandemic, but first, researchers say, people need to know they exist.

A person's hand dumping cigarettes into a bin
April 6, 2021

Canada-wide ban on menthol cigarettes leads to significant increases in quitting among smokers

Bans on menthol cigarettes across Canada from 2016 to 2017 led to a significant increase in the number of smokers who attempted to quit, smokers who quit successfully, and lower rates of relapse among former smokers.

Hands in the centre
April 5, 2021

Co-op connections for a stronger community

A new donor-supported program partners Waterloo students with the United Way to make an impact 

Architects Brigitte Shim and A. Howard Sutcliffe
March 30, 2021

Together at the top

Alumni couple add to a career of architectural accomplishments since meeting at Waterloo

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