News
Turning seawater into fresh water through solar power
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have designed an energy-efficient device that produces drinking water from seawater using an evaporation process driven largely by the sun.
Using 3D imaging to transform plastic waste recycling
In a global first, University of Waterloo researchers have used 3D imaging technology to understand the fine details of microplastics, paving the way for more effective methods of plastic waste recycling.
New material aims to transform oil spill cleanup
Waterloo researchers develop polymer that absorbs and locks in oil, preventing groundwater contamination
University of Waterloo researchers have developed a new material that can absorb more than eight times its weight in oil, offering a new solution in preventing groundwater contamination from spills or accidents.
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WaterLeadership | Knowledge Mobilization 101
As part of the Water Institute's WaterLeadership training series, the Water Institute, presents, "Knowledge Mobilization 101” with Nancy Goucher, Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Water Institute, University of Waterloo.
WaterLeadership | Sharing Science: Effective Presentations
As part of the Water Institute's WaterLeadership training series, the Water Institute, presents, Sharing Science: Effective presentations..
WaterLeadership | Sharing Science: Clear language writing
As part of the Water Institute's WaterLeadership training series, the Water Institute, presents, Sharing Science: Clear language writing.
