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
Study shows how academics and co-op at the University of Waterloo shape successful and innovative entrepreneurs through industry experience
Ten students receive one of Canada’s most prestigious STEM scholarships
Researchers are now able to observe the degradation of micro and nanoplastics with unprecedented detail
Waterloo researchers develop polymer that absorbs and locks in oil, preventing groundwater contamination
Six Loran Scholars will begin their studies at Waterloo this fall in the faculties of Engineering, Mathematics and Science
Investing in smart technologies, prioritizing sustainable materials and improving maintenance practices can modernize and strengthen Canada's infrastructure
Engineers develop a new material to produce bone grafts for better surgery outcomes
Researchers find new textured valve implant less likely to cause clotting
Seven researchers receive federal funding to address the most pressing health care challenges in Canada and around the world
Breakthrough in smart fabric for sensing and energy harvesting
The team walked away with the overall excellence award after a microgravity experiment aboard an aircraft at the Canada Space Agency headquarters
From STEM enthusiasts to youth with passions for the environment, arts and health, Waterloo hosts more than 30,000 future leaders on campus every year
