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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 Engineering undergraduate students attend a lecture in the Myhal Centre’s Lee and Margaret Lau Auditorium. This fall, students will be able to pursue a certificate in Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering. (Photo: Daria Perevezentsev)

U of T Engineering launches new certificate in Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering

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Meet five U of T Engineering graduate students awarded 2023 Vanier Scholarships

Professor Enid Montague stands in front of a mosaic artwork.

New human-centred automation tools could ease stress on overburdened health-care systems

From left to right: Dumitru Diaconu and Alexandre Florio test a 3D-printed prototype of the hinges that will allow the solar wings of NASA’s StarBurst satellite mission to deploy and lock into position

In this UTIAS lab, graduate students design and build satellites for NASA and other clients