Angry Birds and quantum science converge at IQC
The Institute of Quantum Computing (IQC) has launched a mobile game, <em>Quantum Cats</em>, to promote an understanding of quantum science. The game is in...
The Appeal of Destiny
D<em>estiny, Halo </em>creator Bungie’s latest project, recently had a major expansion, and while <em>Destiny</em> was a fun but heavily flawed game at launch, it...
Kik becomes Velocity’s first billion-dollar startup
Velocity can now be known as an entrepreneurship program that fostered the creation of a billion-dollar company. </p>
Kik, which was founded...
Let’s Play!
When you’re a movie nut, people ask you what movies to watch. When you’re into games, people ask you what game system they should...
It’s getting hot in here… I think
Rhetoric and tone may play a greater role than we thought in how people understand and discuss climate change.</p>
A recently...
Fireside chat with Shopify CEO
The Sedra Student Design Centre in Engineering 5 was full of students eager to listen to Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke Sept. 30. </p>
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The Walkman and the Phantom Pain
The greatest addition to recent game controllers hasn’t been gimmicks like motion controls or glowing bars of light, it’s been the addition of a...
Grocera: Healthy food delivered to your door
Founded by UW grad Niket Soni and WLU grad Patrick Valoppi, Grocera is essentially an online grocery store and delivery service. Solely and strictly...
Four UW professors named to the RSC
Four professors from the University of Waterloo have been peer-elected as fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for being top in their...
Science and politics meet at UW
The University of Waterloo played host to Talk Science, an event for Science Literacy Week, held Sept. 25. The event was hosted by Evidence...
