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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

Guests at partnerships reception

Industry Partners’ reception showcases new pathways for collaboration

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Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Milica sits on a bench, smiles at the camera. A concrete pillar, walls and glass panelling are in the background.

Professor Milica Radisic receives a Governor General’s Innovation Award

profile photos of Hill, Branch and Moore, left to right, facing the camera.

U of T Engineering professor and alumni receive Ontario Professional Engineers Awards

Saxe and Olson stand on the sidewalk of a street lined with houses

Eyes on the street: Harnessing Street View images to ‘peer into’ structures 

Dimple stands in front of poster presentation displays, smiling at the camera

How can engineering culture be more inclusive? U of T doctoral student turns to her own story for answers