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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

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New ‘rock candy’ technique offers a simpler, less costly way to capture carbon directly from air

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Professor Ariel Chan receives the 2022 Wighton Fellowship

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A new model for innovation? How Elizabeth and Aled Edwards are driving an open science revolution

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Exploring ‘chemical space’ with Professor Anatole von Lilienfeld

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Improved visual perception method could help robots navigate crowded spaces