IN THE NEWS
Behind the beef: Dal‑led research on red and processed meats challenges orthodoxy, stirs controversy
New research from an international team led by Community Health and Epidemiology’s Bradley Johnston is generating global headlines — and fierce criticism. But Dr. Johnston is standing by the findings of his panel’s systemic review questioning the supposed health risks of red and processed meats.
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Students in a third-year Political Science class will get to make the most of this month’s federal election, operating the voting office on campus for an educational election experience.
In November, Dal's Faculty of Management will honour The Honourable Louise Arbour, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, with the 2019 Scotiabank Ethical Leadership Award.
Election news coverage of party positions on abortion may confuse the public about the reality and legality of access in Canada, writes Dal PhD candidate Martha Paynter.
Who really has the right to determine how countries manage their fisheries? Economist Megan Bailey with the Marine Affairs program explores this question and more in this Sciographies excerpt.
Genetically modified mosquitoes were released in Brazil in an attempt to halt the spread of dengue fever by reducing the mosquito population. Three Dal experts weigh in on the potential consequences.
A group of researchers from Canada and the United States is embarking on a pilot study of baleen whale monitoring systems around a major Canadian shipping region, with the goal of mitigating ship strike risk.
It was a busy weekend for the Tigers as the hockey, basketball and soccer teams were all in action, with the women's soccer team picking up the weekend sweep.
Jonathon Cyr (Hockey) and Rachelle Lalande (Soccer) are this week's Dalhousie MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week.
