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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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U of T Engineering alumni Tomek Bartczak , Alex Selwa, Victor Ragusila, Todd Reichert, Cameron Robertson and Trefor Evans

World’s fastest bike created by U of T Engineering alumni and students

Creations from Kepler Communications, Pillsy, TeleHex and MedChart at Hatchery Demo Day

Four engineering student startups from this year’s Hatchery Demo Day

Catherine Lacavera

‘Your time for innovation is now’ says 2015 Plenary Lecturer Catherine Lacavera

Dean Cristina Amon

Welcome back to Skule: a message from Dean Cristina Amon