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September 23, 2025

How a blood test can aid spinal cord injury recovery

Waterloo study shows routine blood samples may give doctors early insights into injury severity and patient survival after spinal cord damage 
 

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January 5, 2026

New year’s resolutions? Add social fitness to the list

Dr. Troy Glover shares key strategies for improving health and well-being this year through collective community participation

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November 12, 2025

Waterloo researchers rank among the most influential in the world

15 University of Waterloo researchers have been named to the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ list for significant contributions to their specific fields of research

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September 15, 2025

Stress in the strands: Hair offers clues to children’s mental health

University of Waterloo study shows long-term stress levels may signal mental health risks in children with chronic physical illnesses and guide early intervention

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October 28, 2025

What drives sleep problems in long-term care facilities?

University of Waterloo researchers find that residents’ poor sleep can trigger problematic medication use, falls and delirium

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April 19, 2016

Waterloo science aboard the International Space Station

Researcher in Applied Health Sciences is leading a new experiment aboard the International Space Station

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April 15, 2016

Three times more Canadian teens gambling online

Three times more Canadian teenagers are gambling online than previously thought, according research from the University of Waterloo and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

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April 13, 2016

Two Waterloo health researchers recognized as top in country

Two University of Waterloo researchers specializing in population health are winners of the prestigious Trailblazer Award, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research’s Institute of Population and Public Health (CIHR-IPPH) announced today

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March 18, 2016

Chris Hadfield wins national award for science promotion

Adjunct professor’s International Space Station tweets and videos turned spotlight on space

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March 15, 2016

University of Waterloo honours its top co-op students, including national winner

A student from the University of Waterloo is top co-op student for Canada, Ontario and the University for 2017.

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March 8, 2016

Three steps for creating innovations that matter

Waterloo user design expert speaks at the Waterloo Women: Ideas, Makers, Innovators Ideathon

Jordan Kilganon
February 18, 2016

What's the secret behind Jordan Kilganon's epic slam dunks?

Kinesiology researcher examines Kilganon in a Waterloo lab to understand how the world’s best slam dunker gets outstanding air 

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February 4, 2016

Athlete passion linked to acceptance of performance enhancing drugs

The more of a certain kind of passion varsity athletes have for their sport, the more favourable their attitudes towards the use of performance enhancing drugs, or PEDs, according to a recent study

Tina Chan
January 26, 2016

A mental health tool kit for millennials

Waterloo student launches social startup with a mental health kit that engages a generation used to getting advice through tweets, tips and sound bites

The first six winners of the HeForShe scholarships
January 21, 2016

UN Women launches new gender-inclusive HeForShe website

Women, transgender people and others who are non-gender binary can now pledge support online to the revamped campaign for gender equity

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January 19, 2016

B12 deficiency a concern for long-term care

A high proportion of older adults entering long-term care homes in Ontario are B12 deficient, with more developing deficiencies over the course of their first year in residence, according to research from the University of Waterloo

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December 14, 2015

Study finds that aging warps our perception of time

Much like trying to watch a video with the audio out of synch, older adults may have difficulty combining the stimuli they see and hear, and it could have implications for rapid decision-making tasks such as driving, according to new research

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