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January 19, 2026

2026 Global Futures: Innovation Update

Defying convention to shape our global futures

QNC Lab
January 12, 2026

Waterloo’s IP model sparks global research commercialization recognition

New Zealand adopts researcher-centric principles after studying Waterloo’s pioneering approach to IP ownership 

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January 7, 2026

Four Waterloo leaders appointed to the Order of Canada

Alumni and honorary alumni recognized for shaping Canada’s health, policy, justice and financial sectors

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January 6, 2026

Scientists discover first method to safely back up quantum information

Quantum information researchers solve longstanding “no cloning” problem with encryption workaround, fully quantum ‘cloud services’ now a potential reality

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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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February 8, 2016

International space-based observatory involving Waterloo astrophysicist launches

ASTRO-H, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) flagship space-based x-ray astronomy observatory is scheduled to launch Friday, February 12, 2016 at 3:45 am EST from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan

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February 8, 2016

Waterloo launches free computer science courseware

Recognized as a leading computer science educator, the University of Waterloo is helping to close the global digital divide with free courseware for anyone with an Internet connection

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February 5, 2016

Capstone Design project leads to surgical smart tool

Three mechatronics engineering alumni co-found Intellijoint Surgical Inc.

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February 5, 2016

Panel discusses role of automotive sector in Ontario

The future of the automotive sector and the impact for Ontario will be the focus of a panel discussion at the University of Waterloo next week

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February 4, 2016

Panel: child abuse costs countries up to $150 billion per year

Beyond physical and emotional damage, child abuse has a steep economic price tag that costs economies billions of dollars each year, an international panel of experts will tell the 2016 General Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science on Friday, February 12

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February 4, 2016

Waterloo physicists discover new properties of superconductivity

Superconductivity could have implications for creating technologies like ultra-efficient power grids and magnetically levitating vehicles

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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

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February 2, 2016

Canadian physicists discover new properties of superconductivity

New findings from an international collaboration led by Canadian scientists may eventually lead to a theory of how superconductivity initiates at the atomic level, a key step in understanding how to harness the potential of materials that could provide lossless energy storage, levitating trains and ultra-fast supercomputers

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February 2, 2016

Waterloo business leader named Renison chancellor

Renison University College has appointed one of Waterloo's top business leaders as its ninth chancellor

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February 1, 2016

Wearable tech puts Waterloo alumni on Forbes 30 under 30 list

Baltimore Ravens' Elvis Dumervil and Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer are wearing Athos workout apparel to track their muscle activity, heart rate, and breathing

Mark Ideson, skip of the Team Canada wheelchair curling team, takes a shot using the Mark 7 device named in his honour.
February 1, 2016

Engineering innovation for wheelchair curlers

Waterloo researchers develop a 3D-printed device to give Team Canada players better shot control.

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January 29, 2016

University of Waterloo hosts First Lego League Ontario West Championship

Nearly 40 teams of children ranging in ages from nine to 14 will compete with robots they created at the FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL) Ontario West Championships at the University of Waterloo tomorrow

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