Creating a more inclusive birth environment

Nursing Week: How Lisa Goldberg's research shines light on the challenges pregnant women in same-sex relationships can face in the maternity ward. Read more.

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The power of moms
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Nursing Week: How research from the School of Nursing supports more close contact between at-risk newborns and their mothers.
Improving health care in Nova Scotia and beyond
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Nursing Week: Dalhousie's nurse scientists add to our understanding of health care and create strategies to improve patient care and nursing practice.
Don't call it a comeback: New study casts doubt on cod recovery
Friday, April 26, 2013
Research by Dal Biologist Jeff Hutchings illuminates why certain ocean species recover after overfishing -- and why others don’t.

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March

Bringing the world together to address mental health in children and youth
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
How Social Work’s Michael Ungar bridges research and practice to make a difference in lives around the globe.
Child pirates: A world away from play
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
How's Dal's Marine Piracy Project is working to limit the use of children in international piracy.
New Chairs, new research, new possibilities
Friday, March 15, 2013
Two of Dal's newest faculty members have been awarded Canada Research Chairs for their groundbreaking work in text analytics and organic materials.
How galactic history is written in the stars
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Dal astrophysicist's new paper offers clues on how galaxies like ours formed.
Unsustainable fishing: Dal researchers on the global shark decline
Friday, March 8, 2013
In a new study, Dal researchers uncover how a boom in shark fishing is robbing the ocean of sharks at a rate of 100 million each year -- a rate greater than that of new sharks being born.