Over 9,000 tree species still unknown
While there are currently about 64,000 known tree species, a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences predicts there are over...
Third Green Entrepreneurship Workshop Review
The third event of the University of Waterloo’s “Green Entrepreneurship Workshop Series,” hosted in partnership with the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, was held on...
How nature can help us improve our health
Conversations surrounding health and the natural environment have become increasingly common in recent years as the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis have taken...
Second Green Entrepreneurship Workshop Review
The second event of the University of Waterloo’s “Green Entrepreneurship Workshop Series,” hosted in partnership with the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, was held on...
UW Green Entrepreneurship Workshop review
The start of the University of Waterloo’s “Green Entrepreneurship Workshop Series” was on March 3, 2022. This is the first of five events that...
GRADflix winner helps spread the word about plastic pollution
At the fourth annual Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)’s GRADflix showcase, Eugenia Dadzie, an MSc biology student, won first place with her video...
TEDxUW 2021: 2020 Vision
UW hosted a free, virtual TEDx event on Saturday, Feb. 19 that featured a wide array of speakers on various subjects. Kate Bendall, a...
The Future of Regrowing Lost Limbs in Mammals
Is it possible to regrow missing human limbs? A few years ago, this question had very little basis in existing scientific research. But now,...
Tearless Onions Coming to Canada
Ever tried to cut up some onions and ended up in tears? Gone are those days thanks to Sunion, the first tearless onion now...
CEMC partnership inspires young girls in Ghana using mathematics
A new partnership between the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC) at the University of Waterloo and the African Institute for Mathematical...