Alberta Innovates

• Alberta agency funds local research projects to advance farming techniques

  TerraVerdae Bioworks Inc. is one of the 11 projects funded by Alberta Innovates. The company focuses on designing biodegradable and compostable plastics.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2023
  
• Proposal to build hydrogen-powered community east of Edmonton gains steam

  A proposal to build a large hydrogen-powered residential neighbourhood east of Edmonton gained momentum on Tuesday.

  Economy

  Feb 21, 2023
  
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• Researchers explore new materials to cap inactive, leaking oil and gas wells

  You don't have to go far to see them. At the end of overgrown service roads rests once productive pieces of Alberta's oil and gas landscape.

  Environment

  Oct 21, 2022
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• Alberta company creates synthetic cities to help model the future

  You rarely get a look into what the future holds — but an Edmonton couple's technology offers a glimpse into what's next for cities around the world.

  Tech

  Jun 30, 2021
• Silicon Valley agtech company makes Calgary its Canadian headquarters

  Alberta's place in the agriculture sector and the previous work done in Calgary's tech sector made the city a top candidate for Thrive Canada's headquarters.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2021
• Lethbridge College researcher receives more than $230K for sugar beet project

  Alberta Innovates has selected a Lethbridge College researcher as one of eight recipients of an award through its Smart Agriculture and Food Digitization and Automation Challenge.

  Education

  May 21, 2021
• University of Alberta entrepreneur transforms waste into jet fuel

  An entrepreneur who doubles as a University of Alberta professor has found the right formula to help a plane take flight using crops and cows.

  Tech

  Apr 30, 2021
• Going green: Geothermal innovation in Alberta creating buzz

  Alberta is a leader in oil and gas but dig a bit deeper and you'll also find a clean-energy success story in the province too.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2021
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• COVID-19: Calgary company builds ICUs, vaccination pods to ship around the world

  With countries around the world racing to vaccinate, Falkbuilt is now creating vaccination pods and ICU capacity.

  Health

  Feb 23, 2021
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• Innovation in Alberta: tech helps cancer, stroke patients re-learn how to swallow

  An Edmonton doctor is one of many people in Alberta leading the charge when it comes to digital health innovation in the province.

  Tech

  Feb 23, 2021