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Engineering Research
New discovery could pave the way for treating a leading cause of corneal blindness
Researchers uncover how tiny bumps inside the cornea contribute to cell death, opening a potential path to treatments that could reduce the need for transplants
Sea cucumber-inspired gel could help heal damaged tissue in humans
Waterloo researchers develop a new material that supports tissue regeneration, with promising results in preclinical studies
AI-powered system could help save lives by predicting how modern house fires behave
University of Waterloo researchers’ new framework could improve evacuations, inform building codes and help emergency responders better understand toxic smoke hazards.
Research lab taps engineering talent to protect Canada’s water
Water. One of our planet’s most vital and vulnerable resources is at risk. The increased presence of toxic substances in water, particularly micropollutants, jeopardizes human and environmental health.
To protect water quality for future generations, Dr. Maricor Arlos and her team at the University of Waterloo’s Arlos Research Lab in the Faculty of Engineering, are studying the journey of micropollutants in urban water cycles and developing solutions to mitigate their harmful impact.
Waterloo researchers awarded $10.9 million for additive manufacturing network
From process optimization to multi-scale modeling and machine learning, Waterloo researchers receive widespread support to develop technologies of the future
Transforming vaccine production for faster outbreak control
Protecting autonomous vehicle drivers from cyberattacks
Making collaborative research breakthroughs
Combining Indigenous knowledge and AI to support safer on-ice travel
Can AI help save beluga whales?
Helping women take charge of their health
Building green tech one metallic layer at a time
Transforming CO2 into valuable products
Tackling fake news
Using ammonia to push hydrogen as an alternative fuel
Detecting infrastructural issues in time