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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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Joseph Orozco, executive director of The Hatchery. Hatchery Launch Lab is a new program to accelerate research-based startups. (Photo: Neil Ta)

Hatchery Launch Lab to accelerate research-based startups at U of T Engineering

Dorothy Liu (front) and her teammates (left to right: Iris Yu, Sunny Wang, Rami Saab, Shafkat Choudhury) earned top prize at ILead’s The Game for their approach to increasing bicycle usage in Toronto. (Photo: Alan Yusheng Wu)

The Game: Learning engineering leadership through social innovation

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Professional Experience Year: Four U of T Engineering students bring technical, professional competencies to industry challenges

Kepler Communications, an award-winning team launched out of U of T Engineering accelerators Start@UTIAS and the Entrepreneurship Hatchery, is building satellites so small that they're no larger than a loaf of bread

Less satellite, more data? U of T Engineering startup will connect the world from space