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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

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Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Four women stand together in front a wall with bricks and a window.

Four women engineering students on building a monument against sexism

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‘A significant milestone’: First-year class in ECE now over 40% women

Daniel Hocevar, Aaron White, Hassaan Inayatali

U of T students land in finals of the NFL’s Big Data Bowl with improved model of ‘pocket pressure’

A man in a patterned shirt stands in front of greenery and a grey background.

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