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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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Lab-on-a-chip delivers critical immunity data for vulnerable populations

April 25, 2018

Professor Levente Diosady (ChemE) has led the development of techniques for fortifying salt with iron and iodine to prevent micronutrient deficiency diseases, which affect over two billion people worldwide. (Credit: Roberta Baker).

Professor Levente Diosady receives Engineers Canada’s highest honour

April 25, 2018

Professor Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez (IBBME) and PhD student Teresa Zulueta-Coarasa led a study that has shed new light on how wounds repair without scars in fruit fly embryos. Their work could advance the way we treat wounds in humans. (Credit: Luke Ng).

U of T Engineering researchers uncover mechanism of scar-free wound healing in fruit fly embryos

April 23, 2018

From left: aUToronto team members Zachary Kroeze (ECE PhD 1T8), Andreas Schimpe, Keenan Burnett (EngSci 1T6+PEY, UTIAS MASc candidate) and Mona Gridseth (UTIAS PhD candidate) in front of their autonomous vehicle, dubbed Zeus . The team is one of eight from universities across North America competing in the international Autodrive Challenge™. (Credit: Laura Pedersen).

aUToronto to compete at international self-driving car competition

April 23, 2018

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