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NSERC Backs NAIT Applied Research in Mining & Environmental Monitoring

NSERC is supporting over 1.8M of research at NAIT to start a new industry-facing Centre and advance environmental monitoring projects

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NAIT applied researchers create sensory snacks in support of Connect Society

Haley Donadeo tells Tech Life Today how she and the team at our Centre for Culinary Innovation worked to create a sensory experience with the Connect Society.

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Can plastic be diverted from landfills to help pave Alberta roads?

This Tech Life Today story tells the tale of how NAIT Applied Research works with Heartland Polymers to create roads with recycled plastics

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NAIT designs Roblox video game to help train AMA school safety patrollers

How can video games teach kids safety? NAIT Applied Research worked with AMA to develop a safety based video game on the Roblox platform

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Beyond the bin: transforming post-consumer plastics with NAIT's Dr. Muhammad Arshad

The SHIFT Podcast's Jon Hagan interviews NAIT Applied Research's Dr. Muhammad Arshad on transforming plastic waste into new products

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Indigenous communities lead local environmental monitoring projects with NAIT’s help

Read about the Indigenous Led Environmental Monitoring Program, a collaboration with our Indigenous partners to answer environmental questions in their communities.

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Applied research project looks at peat replacements for horticulture and gardening

NAIT Applied Research is working closely Plantay Technologies to create an alternative to peat, thus saving valuable peatland landscapes.

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NAIT ranks #3 among Canada’s top 50 research colleges and polytechnics

NAIT continues to build on its reputation as one of the nation’s top post-secondary drivers of applied research – innovation that makes a direct impact on industry and communities.

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Feb. 04, 2025

Research that delivers: 5 Applied Research Stories that made a positive change in 2024

A round-up of the top 5 stories from 2024 with NAIT Applied Research

NAIT applied researchers to explore ways to recycle drink pouches

This Tech Life Today article discusses a new project in NAIT Applied Research aimed at reducing waste by recycling single-use drink pouches.

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