The Winter Olympics Are At Risk and Climate Change is The Culprit
According to a recent study, only one of the past 21 cities would be able to hold Winter Olympics in the future if emissions...
UW opens new aquatic threats research facility
The University of Waterloo has opened a new facility to study the impact of climate change and other stressors on aquatic organisms. The development...
Rising seas – Canada’s coasts under threat
The University of Waterloo has published a report detailing the current danger to Canada’s coastal communities, as well as possible solutions and strategies for...
Researchers from UW among the most cited in the world
In November 2021, Clarivate, a global analytics firm, published its 2021 list of Highly Cited Researchers that included nine researchers from the University of...
The tip of the iceberg:
When you hear the words "climate change," what comes to mind? Do these two words immediately conjure images of climate strikes, raging wildfires or...
Distribution of Pfizer’s antiviral COVID-19 pill to begin this month
Following authorization by Health Canada, Pfizer has begun distribution of its COVID-19 oral antiviral pill, PAXLOVID.
Ontario Minister of Health, Christine Elliot, announced on Twitter...
UW inspires creator of smart scheduling feature used by 400 hospitals
Natasha Rozario, a 4A computer science student at the University of Waterloo, recently created a “smart scheduling feature” using machine learning to optimize operating...
UW psychology professor appointed to the Order of Canada
Geoffrey Fong, a professor in the Department of Psychology cross-appointed to the School of Public Health Sciences at UW, has been appointed to be...
The interconnectivity of the Yucatan Peninsula
University of Waterloo graduate student Aaron Coutino’s research is revealing the interconnectedness of the Yucatan Peninsula.
The Yucatan Peninsula is located in the narrowest point...
UW architecture professor appointed to the Order of Canada
Rick Haldenby, a professor and former director of the University of Waterloo’s School of Architecture, has been appointed as a member of the Order...
