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WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - October 28, 2015) - If you’ve ever used a smartphone, worn contact lenses or been inspired to quit smoking, innovation from the University of Waterloo has had a hand in...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - September 14, 2015) - The University of Waterloo will award 24 outstanding female students a total of $288,000 over the next four years as part of a new scholarship...

WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - August 19, 2015) - Everyone is talking about innovation, but who is actually saying anything?Top global thinkers in business, government and academia will have plenty...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - August 17, 2015) - On Tuesday, August 18, local startup Varden Labs will achieve a first in Canada when they run their autonomous (self-driving) shuttle on Ring Road at...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - June 15, 2015) - Rich, creamy, nutritious and now cancer fighting. New research reveals that molecules derived from avocados could be effective in treating a form of...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - June 09, 2015) - A sweeping citizen consultation reveals more than 80 per cent of Canadians asked feel climate change is not a national priority but it should be, compared...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - May 19, 2015) - Media wishing to attend any portion of the royal visit MUST register in advance by contacting Nick Manning (519-888-4451) at the University of Waterloo no...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - May 05, 2015) - The University of Waterloo made three commitments today to achieve comprehensive, long-term and sustainable gender equity as part of the UN Women's...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - April 28, 2015) - Three subjects at the University of Waterloo rank in the top 50 in the world and eight other subjects rank among the top 100, according to results...

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - April 06, 2015) - Restricting the number of innings young Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers throw does not prevent injuries, according to new research from the...