RESEARCH FRONTIERS
Unique study seeks clarity about the effects of cannabis on teen brains
Dal researchers are trying to better understand the potential relationship between cannabis use and brain development in teens, particularly among those who've experienced psychotic-like experiences.
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Artificial intelligence tools are power hungry, generating huge emissions through electricity consumption. Computer Science's Dr. Tushar Sharma is striving to clean them up.
Dal's hosting duties for the national championship is one of four U Sports championships coming to Halifax in the coming years, a new chapter for university sports in Canada.
On Monday, Sept. 30, Dalhousie observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and will be closed. Dal joins the broader community in memorializing the painful history of the residential school system and recognizing its ongoing impacts. Indigenous-led groups observe this day as Orange Shirt Day and champion the message “Every Child Matters.”
Above, orange shirts designed by Derek Lewis, a Mi'kmaw entrepreneur, on display at the Dal Bookstore. Read more about the shirts below.
Derek Lewis designed an orange shirt honouring Indigenous children who suffered at residential schools across Canada. Now, all profits from sales of his shirt at the Dal Bookstore are going to support a local Mi'kmaw community centre in Halifax.
Fifteen innovation-inspired events. More than 1,500 participants. More bold ideas than you can imagine. Learn more about a week brimming with transformative potential.
Dal student Breena Chaput exchanged a typical summer job for lecture halls and studio mezzanines this year, uncovering rich new insights into architecture's vital role in society along the way.
This weekend’s Tigers action saw the women’s soccer team win at the historic Wanderers Grounds and Jacob Benoit remain undefeated in AUS invitational races this season.
Aided by a helpful drone, Cody Turner (visual media manager, Communications, Marketing & Creative Services) captured players and spectators at Wickwire Field in Halifax from on high during the Tigers soccer season opener on Aug. 31. Click here for a larger version.