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
Helping people take better photos while reducing the battery use, costs, and processing power of smartphones
In the midst of a global pandemic, Waterloo alumni are looking to care for the people who keep society safe and healthy
Researchers at the University of Waterloo are developing a DNA-based vaccine that can be delivered through a nasal spray.
Founded by Waterloo alumni, Prodigy supports teachers and families as education moves home.
Six teams of graduating students win $10,000 each to commercialize Capstone Design projects on everything from picking tomatoes to treating foot ulcers
New disinfection method could allow PPE to be reused
Engineering students are looking for help from academics and industry to refine and produce their low-cost, portable ventilator
A special message from Rick Culham, interim dean of Waterloo Engineering
Engineering staff, professors and alumni collaborate to produce videos highlighting undergraduate programs and student life
Waterloo's Shanghai alumni chapter supported Chinese health-care workers in January. As Canada copes with COVID-19, friends in Shanghai are returning the favour.
Engineering professor Bill Anderson is consulting with hospitals and collaborating with a company hurriedly building new equipment to disinfect N95 respirators using UV light
A professor at the University of Waterloo is drawing on two decades of research into disinfection using ultraviolet (UV) light
