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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

Arbor Award Pin

Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Engineering post-doc Samah El-Tantawy works with Professor Baher Abdulhai to develop 'smarter' traffic lights (Photo: Johnny Guatto).

U of T Cities podcast episode one: the future of traffic

Professor Kschischang (ECE) has been named the University of Toronto Distinguished Professor in Digital Communications (Photo: Technische Universität München).

Frank Kschischang named U of T Distinguished Professor

Santerre-Manning

U of T inventor wins $100K Manning Award for anti-clotting medical innovation

Students testing out TEAL program

U of T Engineering pilots innovative classroom design