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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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IBBME alumnus develops new anti-inflammatory biomaterial for medical implants

January 11, 2016

Professors Kamran Behdinan, Doug Hooton, Hugh Liu, and Heather MacLean, along with alumnus Marc Rosen have been recognized by the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) for their distinguished engineering achievements.

Engineering professors and alumnus honoured by the Engineering Institute of Canada

January 6, 2016

From nutrient rich particles to a litmus test for soil, the new Food & Nutrition Security Engineering Initiative (FaNSEI) is researching new methods for combatting global hunger and malnutrition. (Litmus paper photo courtesy of <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/communityeyehealth/5726488676/sizes/l" target="_blank">Community Eye Health</a>)

Three ways U of T engineers are addressing food and nutrition issues around the world

December 17, 2015

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Designing across cultures: MIE’s international capstone course

December 17, 2015

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