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University of Waterloo is Canada’s top innovation university. With more than 36,000 students we are home to the world's largest co-operative education system of its kind. Our unmatched entrepreneurial culture, combined with an intensive focus on research, powers one of the top innovation hubs in the world.

Most Recent Articles by Waterloo:

Cheaper and easier way found to make plastic semiconductors

Cheap, flexible and sustainable plastic semiconductors Cheap, flexible and sustainable plastic semiconductors will soon be a reality thanks to a breakthrough by chemists at the University of Waterloo. Professor Derek Schipper and his team at Waterloo have developed a way to make conjugated polymers, plastics that conduct electricity like metals, using a simple dehydration reaction the only byproduct of which is water.
- Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Researchers bring high res magnetic resonance imaging to nanometer scale

Researchers bring high res magnetic resonance imaging to nanometer scale A new technique that brings magnetic resonance imaging to the nanometer scale with unprecedented resolution will open the door for major advances in understanding new materials, virus particles and proteins that cause diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.
- Wednesday, February 21, 2018


New technique can capture images of ultrafast energy-time entangled photon pairs

Jean-Phillipe MacLean works in his lab Scientists at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo have captured the first images of ultrafast photons that are energy-time entangled. The new technique will have direct applications for quantum cryptography and communication protocols, including the possibility for establishing highly secure communication channels over long
- Thursday, February 1, 2018

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