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Dal and Nova Scotia Health launch new public health division
The new division is redefining public health training in the Maritimes, building academic capacity, advancing research, and preparing future leaders. Read more.
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Friday, February 27, 2026
A community panel this week at Halifax Central Library brought researchers and policymakers together to demystify AI and consider its emerging uses throughout Nova Scotia.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
A fifty-year-old system was recently replaced with modern infrastructure designed to protect marine life and support world-class ocean research.
Saturday, February 28, 2026
A new collaboration with IIT Tirupati and IISER Tirupati will unite researchers, learners, and industry partners to accelerate innovation and expand economic opportunities between India and Canada.
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Thursday, September 23, 2021
Samples of human wastewater from several Dal residences are being collected and tested regularly for traces of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, an early detection effort that adds another layer of protection at Dal.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Dal's vice president research and innovation is being honoured by Queen's University this year for her work in advancing the health and well-being of military personnel, Veterans and their families — including spearheading the creation of a cross-Canada network centred on military and veteran health research.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Dalhousie researcher Peter Tyedmers, a professor in Dalhousie’s School for Resource and Environmental Studies, has led the first assessment of its kind to show environmental impact of the full range of aquatic foods to help guide more sustainable production and diets.
Monday, September 20, 2021
Graham Gagnon, a Dal prof who has led the way on water quality research in Canada, has been chosen to receive the Albert E. Berry Medal for his significant contributions to the field of environmental engineering.
Monday, September 20, 2021
The former UN force commander and Canadian senator will lead a series of 'critical conversations' on the mental health impact of moral injury in a series of virtual talks co-hosted by Dalhousie University’s Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security.