Discovery and Innovation through Science at Waterloo
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Science at Waterloo is a global leader in research that pushes the boundaries of knowledge and imagination. From black holes and quantum computing, to ensuring the health of our great lakes, or creating new materials, medications and vision care, our research leads to disruptive innovations that will ensure a healthy and sustainable future.
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News
A fresh take on the Hubble Constant
In two recently published papers, members of the Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Waterloo presented a new measurement of the Hubble parameter using data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI).
Lighting the way for future physicists
Congratulations to Dio Hsieh, the first recipient of the Lee Chan Chiou Entrance Scholarship in Physics, the largest donor-funded undergraduate scholarship in Science at Waterloo.
Graduate impact series: Catching atoms and chasing curiosity
PhD student Kent Ueno and his team are doing something that sounds like science fiction: trapping individual rubidium-87 atoms in space and manipulating them with lasers.
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