Plant-based material developed by Waterloo researchers absorbs like commercial plastics used in products like disposable diapers - but breaks down in months, not centuries
Here are the people and events behind some of this year’s most compelling Waterloo stories
A winter holiday message from President Vivek Goel
Waterloo researchers develop highly efficient AI training system that paves the way for cheaper, greener “intelligent partners”
The Waterloo community comes together to remember, reflect and respond to gender-based violence
Waterloo Engineering alumnus Drew Higgins is the award-winning recipient of a prestigious NSERC Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship
An experiment by a team of researchers led from the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) shows, for the first time, that a wave property of neutrons, Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM), can be controlled
Game-changing breakthroughs
1,000 students from around the world are at the University of Waterloo this weekend to build mobile apps, web platforms, robots and more
Following the success of last year’s Hack the North, the University of Waterloo will once again host Canada’s largest international hackathon
Historian Ken McLaughlin launches new book — Innovation and Entrepreneurship are in the Waterloo Genome
The STEM Scholarship provides $12,000 each to six young women with dreams of pursuing careers in astrophysics, computer science, engineering and mathematics
Schulich Leader scholarship winners have done it all - from competing in international robotics championships to founding a humanitarian group
Professor Mary Wells co-authors Women of Impact, a book about the lives of 18 women who work in mining, metallurgy and materials
Engineering students develop an autonomous vehicle that becomes the first to drive on a Canadian road
Farfetched ideas that were once just found in Isaac Asimov novels will now come to life in the Faculty of Engineering’s revolutionary RoboHub advanced robotics testing facility
On Tuesday, August 18, local startup Varden Labs will achieve a first in Canada when they run their autonomous (self-driving) shuttle on Ring Road at the University of Waterloo main campus
