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Begum Yilmaz, Katarina Poffley and Emre Yilmaz hold their payload at the Canadian Space Agency’s Timmins stratospheric balloon base.

START1 takes flight: U of T Engineering student team explores radiation risks in space

Aniss Zaoui

How a recent grad’s second PhD prepared him to develop next-generation sustainable materials

Yu Zou and team

New metal matrix composites — made with 3D printing — could lead to light, yet strong components for aerospace and other industries

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Two researchers hold up a catalyst prototype in their lab.

New contaminant-tolerant catalyst could help capture carbon directly from smokestacks

Professor Enid Montague wears a white sleeveless top with blue stripes.

Professor Enid Montague named new director of the Black Research Network

A Toronto subway train opens its door at a station. From a distance, passengers are seen exiting and embarking the train.

New U of T Engineering study identifies sources of indoor air pollution in Toronto subway system

Dense housing superimposed on suburban housing

U of T Engineering study highlights the tension between Canada’s climate and housing goals