HEALTHY PEOPLE
Fueling survival: Dal researcher explores possible new way to combat major cause of newborn deaths
Dr. Nelly Amenyogbe, a recent recipient of the Canadian Institute of Health Research’s Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence Early Career Transition Award, asks: what if we could prevent millions of newborn deaths by linking feeding practices with vaccinations?
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Internet-enabled devices listen to our every word and keystroke, but the data they collect and where it goes is not well understood. Dalhousie computer scientist Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood is getting a handle on the risks in a corporate partnership with engineering firm Calian.
Dal student Ariel Mackenzie checks in with some peers to learn more about their resolutions for the year ahead and offers some guidance on how Dal can help.
Green hydrogen is touted as the one of the most promising solutions to help humanity kick its fossil fuel addiction. Now a new study by Dalhousie and partner universities shows that it may have benefits beyond a reduction in CO2 emissions. The researchers note that when hydrogen is derived from water through electrolysis, large quantities of oxygen are produced. They show how this byproduct could be pumped into increasingly oxygen-depleted waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence to protect their biodiversity. Learn more.
The new home of the Dalhousie Tigers women's and men's hockey teams and the ringette team now has a name: the Oulton-Stanish Centre, named after two alumni who were members of Dal's Sport Hall of Fame. Learn more about these individuals and the latest updates on construction.