Science & Technology

In memory of Bill Laverty

The associate professor of mathematics and statistics passed away on March 8

A Settlement Discovery Could Upend Our Theory of Early America

Popular Mechanics
USask archaeologist Dr. Glenn Stuart (PhD) was part of the discovery of an 11,000-year-old Indigenous settlement in Saskatchewan

For Neil Chilton, teaching starts with having faith in students

The USask parasitologist’s distinguished research and teaching career started because he had something to prove

‘A very new technology’: Saskatchewan scientists research how to make solar panels more efficient

CTV News
Dr. Timothy Kelly (PhD) and his team are studying a new type of solar cell made from perovskite

Signature Series research podcast: Women and girls in science with Zoe Slusar

Slusar, also known as hip-hop artist ZHE the Free, is a USask graduate student in anthropology and co-ordinator of the Science Ambassador Program

USask accelerates research, training for critical mineral innovation

USask Department of Geological Sciences researchers are building strength in critical minerals research

Tech talk: How USask researchers are utilizing new technology

From drones to augmented reality to quantum computing, USask researchers are pushing the boundaries

Improving solar cell performance

A USask team found a recipe for the best crystals and highest-performing cells

USask receives millions for innovative crop research projects

USask is leading the way in agricultural research, bolstered by a large funding commitment to crop research at the university

Women Plus Water Conversation: Water + Disasters

Global Institute for Water Security
A discussion in the 2026 Women Plus Water Conversations series

Fact File: 'Fake snow' that doesn't melt when burned has scientific explanation

Canadian Press
Social media videos show snow that turns black and doesn't seem to melt from a lighter. A USask chemist has the explanation.

Space weather

University of Saskatchewan researchers are monitoring near-Earth space environment to mitigate weather and security threats