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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

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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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Estelle Oliva-Fisher looks at the camera, smiling. She is wearing glasses, and a black blazer over a green top.

U of T Engineering staff Estelle Oliva-Fisher receives 2025 Chancellor’s Emerging Leadership Award

a naloxone kit

Where should we place naloxone kits to save the most lives?

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U of T renews five-year research partnership with Konica Minolta

Paul sits at a table with other people at his table and in the background, all looking in one direction at a point off camera.

Celebrating more than 40 years of giving: Paul Cadario reflects on engineering and philanthropy