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Lucia Stafford will compete against her older sister Gabriela DeBues-Stafford in the 1,500-metre race at the Tokyo Olympics. Both athletes studied at U of T and ran track with the Varsity Blues (photo by Johnny Guatto)

Friends and family: U of T’s Lucia Stafford to share track with big sister in Olympic debut

With utilities in countries such as India running water infrastructure intermittently to minimize water lost to leaky pipes, many residents use pumps to draw as much water as they can when it is available (photo by Noah Seelam/AFP via Getty Images)

Consumer pumps not the worst of Delhi’s water woes

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CivMin’s Lucia Stafford is bound for Tokyo Olympic Games

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CivMin welcomes three new faculty

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Congratulations to the CivMin Class of 2T0+PEY and 2T1

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CivMin Grads to Watch 2021

SmartSpouts — low-cost sensors embedded in these water filters — can track when and for how long the spigot is open. More than 200 of them have been successfully deployed in a radomized controlled trial in South Africa's Limpopo Province. (Photo: David Meyer)

This low-cost smart sensor can help optimize interventions to improve water quality and public health

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Renewed Canada Research Chairs will power research into green chemistry and environmental remediation

Cargo e-bikes get green light from City of Toronto

Prof. John Timusk and Prof. Ken Selby launching U of T’s first concrete canoe. Toronto, 1973. (Source: Getty Images)

Concrete Canoe at U of T: The origin story

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Dean’s Message: Scenarios for Fall on campus

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CivMin’s Prof. Passeport among group awarded nearly $1M NSERC grant for microplastics pollution research