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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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Professor Milos Popovic, at right, speaks with a U of T Engineering alumnus about his research. Popovic has been named research director of the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. (Credit: Jonathan Sabeniano)

Milos Popovic appointed research director of the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

January 11, 2018

Left to right: Professor Jason Bazylak, Dean Cristina Amon and Elder Kim Running Bear McDougall at a reception following a smudging ceremony for the Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship, the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering’s newest building (photo by Roberta Baker)

Truth and Reconciliation: Eagles’ Longhouse creates a ‘Blueprint to Action’ for U of T Engineering

January 9, 2018

The Aviation Week Network’s list of “Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders: The 20 Twenties” includes both alumnus Arthur Brown (EngSci 1T6) and student Jeremy Wang (Year 4 EngSci). (Photo: Tyler Irving)

Engineering student and alumnus named to list of future aerospace leaders

January 9, 2018

A streetcar stops on King Street in Toronto. A section of the busy east-west street travelling through downtown Toronto has restricted car traffic, and U of T Engineering researchers are collaborating with the City of Toronto and the Toronto Transit Commission to study the pilot project’s effects. (Credit: Billy Cabic via Flickr under creative commons license)

Crunching the numbers on Toronto’s King Street transit pilot

January 9, 2018

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