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‘A Lume in every room’: U of T Engineering alumni are reimagining home robotics — starting with your laundry

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Rayla Myhal receives Honorary Alumni Award

In this prototype carbon capture apparatus, a solution of potassium hydroxide is wicked up into polypropylene fibres; circulating air evaporates the water in the solution, concentrating it to very high levels. The white crystals are nearly pure potassium carbonate, formed from carbon removed directly from air. (photo by Dongha Kim)

New ‘rock candy’ technique offers a simpler, less costly way to capture carbon directly from air

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Professor Jay Werber (ChemE). (Photo: Jen Hsu)

Meet new ChemE professor Jay Werber

September 10, 2021

A new analysis of large infrastructure projects in Toronto and London, U.K. suggests that many were delayed by planning and consultation periods that did not substantially impact the final design. (Photo: ThamKC, via Envato)

Megaprojects and the ‘need for speed’: How political indecision affects the timelines of large infrastructure investments

September 8, 2021

Professor Mohini Sain’s (MIE) research focuses on the sustainable manufacturing of low-carbon and carbon-neutral materials. (Photo: University of Toronto)

Professor Mohini Sain elected to the Royal Society of Canada

September 7, 2021

Professor Myrtede Alfred. (Photo: Joseph DeSio)

Meet Myrtede Alfred, MIE’s newest IndE professor

September 2, 2021

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