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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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Celebrating engineering excellence: U of T Engineering honours 11 faculty and staff

(L-R) Yu Sun (MIE), Sevan Hopyan (SickKids) and Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez (IBBME) have discovered a link between physical forces and the development of limbs in embryos (Photo: Roberta Baker).

Preventing deformed limbs: researchers find new link between physical forces and limb development

New engineering study finds harmful vehicle emissions spread farther than thought—contributing to variable pollution levels across cities  (Photo: Shutterstock).

Traffic emissions may pollute 1 in 3 Canadian homes

The 2015 U of T Engineering Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award winners pose with Dean Cristina Amon (Photo: Roberta Baker).

16 U of T Engineering students receive Cressy Awards