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Begum Yilmaz, Katarina Poffley and Emre Yilmaz hold their payload at the Canadian Space Agency’s Timmins stratospheric balloon base.

START1 takes flight: U of T Engineering student team explores radiation risks in space

Aniss Zaoui

How a recent grad’s second PhD prepared him to develop next-generation sustainable materials

Yu Zou and team

New metal matrix composites — made with 3D printing — could lead to light, yet strong components for aerospace and other industries

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Meet Professor Philip Asare, Dean’s Advisor on Black Inclusivity

Artist's rendering of fluidic windows

‘Liquid windows’ inspired by squid skin could help buildings react to changing environments, save on energy costs

View from inside a washing machine filled with colourful laundry

This new fabric coating could drastically reduce microplastic pollution from washing clothes

Forest at the edge of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Build more, pollute less: New academic-industry partnership to balance infrastructure needs with environmental integrity