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SymbI uses its self-driving lab to identify the best combination of microorganisms for breaking down organic waste and producing the ingredients required for a palm kernel oil alternative. (photo courtesy of SymBL Innovations)

AC-U of T startup converts organic waste into high-value bioproducts

Left to right: Alumnus Nan Ge (MechE 1T3, MIE MASc 1T6, PhD 1T9) and Professor Aimy Bazylak (MIE) are the co-founders of Cardinal Volta. (photo by Paola Varhen Pacheco)

New commercialization funding will help this U of T Engineering startup turn waste heat into power

"If nobody outside a company can see what these systems are doing, it’s very hard to tell whether they’re safe," says Professor Nicolas Papernot (ECE). (photo by Nick Iwanyshyn)

U of T researcher calls for independent testing of powerful AI models

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(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

April 22, 2015

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

April 21, 2015

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

April 17, 2015

Participants in last year's U of T Science Leadership Program take part in a creative thinking exercise.

U of T program provides national leadership on science and engineering engagement

April 16, 2015

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