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
Canada’s current wetland protection efforts have overlooked how the environment naturally protects fresh-water resources from agricultural fertilizer contaminants, researchers from the University of Waterloo have found
As the class of 2017 graduates this week, the Faculty of Mathematics is seeing more women in male-dominated technical programs
Chunli Bai will also deliver a seminar about nanoscience and nanotechnology in China
Piper Bernbaum will be honoured with a Governor General’s Gold Medal at spring convocation
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a system for service vehicles that could reduce emissions and save companies and governments millions of dollars per year in fuel costs
Instead of starting well-paid jobs, the grads are building a non-profit organization that will bring clean water and sanitation to developing communities
A recent advancement in microscope imaging technology at the University of Waterloo could soon make diagnosing disease more accessible and affordable
Ensuring that would-be carpoolers are riding with people they actually like could potentially decrease car use by nearly 60 per cent, research from a professor at the University of Waterloo has found
Mary Wells wins Engineers Canada award for encouraging young women to consider careers in engineering
Researchers at the University of Waterloo combined motion sensors with software programs so that people recovering from hip and knee replacements could see how well they were doing their rehabilitative exercises
50 per cent of participants at #Equithon2017 were women looking for solutions to everything from gendered racism to mental health
On a whim, the Systems Design Engineering Class of ’91 refurbished the current fourth-year lounge with new furniture and a custom toaster that burns the Vitruvian Man into every slice
