UW captures Terminal Live’s top-prize
Saturday night, Jan. 25, 2020, teams representing the UW managed to beat those representing the University of Toronto seven out of nine times in...
Are hackers targeting UW?
Students are seeing a rise in scam and phishing campaigns delivered straight to their university email.
UW students particularly receive emails such as tax refund...
Blackberry x UW: innovation lab
Although historically a mobile device company, Blackberry holds a strong presence within the cybersecurity industry. But as technological needs grow exponentially, innovation within the...
5G technology coming soon to UW
The latest generation of cellular wireless network, 5G, will likely be accessible on the UW campus early this year.
This technology promises to bring faster...
UWaterloo’s health and tech breakthroughs
Michelle Przedborski, a Department of Applied Mathematics postdoctoral fellow, determined a way to use math to treat cancer and prevent relapse.
Supervised by Mohammed Kohandel,...
Appointments to the Order of Canada
Four of UWaterloo’s faculty members have been appointed to the Order of Canada. The UWaterloo members were appointed by Governor General Julie Payette on...
iGEM: building bacteria
The development of organisms through genetic engineering rises steadily in popularity each year. Although it is a controversial area in science, much of scientific...
How I almost got kicked out of COP25
This year, I was fortunate enough to attend the Conference of Parties (COP), COP25, as part of the UW team.
I was one of the...
No child or pet left behind
Mostafa Alizadeh and Hajar Abedr, graduate students at UW, created a sensor that uses radar technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect whether a...
Teaching STEM skills (to kids)
Former colleagues, Naveed Ali and Haris Syed partner to bring Code Ninjas, founded by entrepreneur and programmer David Graham, to its first Waterloo location...
