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
As a conflict resolution expert with an interest in climate change, Hipel is accustomed to asking tough questions and unearthing some surprising results
New software developed at the University of Waterloo could make it easier to adopt and trust powerful artificial intelligence (AI) systems that generate stock market predictions, assess who qualifies for mortgages and set insurance premiums
Alumnus builds iconic structure using 100-year-old pieces of the toy of his youth
Waterloo researchers expect to test an autonomous car for the first time on a public road anywhere in the country
Waterloo’s School of Architecture marks its golden anniversary as an international leader in design and research
Lab members focus on next-generation additive manufacturing processes
Avro Life Science is one of only two Canadian projects to be shortlisted for the prestigious international James Dyson Awards competition
Duleek Ranatunga and the Ourotech team walked off with a $50,000 prize at the Wolves Summit last year
Young women pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at the University of Waterloo encouraged to follow their passions with $12,000 scholarships
A professor of mechanical and mechatronics engineering at the University of Waterloo focused on finding a solution to a key issue in the burgeoning field of robotics
A medical artificial intelligence (AI) startup was named one of 2017’s 20 most innovative technology companies by the Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) earlier this month
Building an artificial brain that will one day replace human drivers is an incredibly complex technical challenge, say the researchers leading Waterloo’s autonomous vehicle project
