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A Cure for the Energy Crisis

With so many shale gas reserves available, major energy companies around the world are racing to start drilling. This carries some big environmental risks, but the upside is too great to ignore. Shale gas could one day lower fuel prices,…

Doug Reeve Wins R. S. Jane Memorial Award

Professor Doug Reeve has been named the 2010 recipient of the R. S. Jane Memorial Award by the Canadian Society of Chemical Engineering (CSChE). This is the premier award presented by CSChE and recognizes an individual who has made an exceptional achievement in…

U of T Spinoff Company Inks its Third Agreement

University of Toronto spinoff company Interface Biologics Inc. has announced the signing of an evaluation and exclusive license option agreement with Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s largest integrated provider of dialysis products and services. Under the agreement, Fresenius Medical Care…

Research Team Develops Morphed Wing for UAVs

Flight-testing is scheduled to begin in 2011 on a morphed wing prototype for unmanned air vehicles using in-built shape memory alloy actuators that deform the shape of the wing when heated. The prototype is being developed by MIE on behalf…
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