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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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U of T’s Team Attollo's handheld scanner reading QR codes in a book.

Engineering startup aims to lift language skills of underprivileged children

Professor Milos Popovic

IBBME professor honoured with UHN Inventor of the Year Award

Professors Christopher Beck (MIE), Timothy Chan (MIE), Ben Liang (ECE), Heather MacLean (CivE), Paul Milgram (MIE) and David Sinton (MIE)

U of T engineers receive $12.7 million in NSERC research funding

Professor Craig Simmons

Engineers receive grant for ‘artificial liver’ that could help find more effective drugs