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Researchers map how Arctic groundwater will respond to thawing permafrost

Researchers map how Arctic groundwater will respond to thawing permafrost

New Dalhousie research reveals how Arctic permafrost aquifers that store and move groundwater are expected to shift as temperatures and sea levels rise.  Read more.

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Alison Auld
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
A sweeping 50‑year analysis by Dal researchers tracing half a century of mining assessments uncovered inconsistencies and missing information, findings published in FACETS that could shape Canada’s approach to future resource development.
Alison Auld
Monday, January 12, 2026
Rates of chronic prescription sedative use among older adults are roughly two to three times the Canadian average in parts of Atlantic Canada. In this Q&A, Dr. David Gardner discusses the phenomenon and outlines findings of a recent clinical trial on strategies to help address it.
Dawn Morrison
Friday, January 9, 2026
Dr. OmiSoore Dryden brings visionary leadership to the School of Nursing and the Faculty of Health as Canada Research Chair in Black Health Studies: Antiracism in Health Education and Practice.

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Ryan McNutt
Monday, April 1, 2013
From Dalhousie magazine: As we begin to learn more about the science behind concussions, Dal alum Michael Bruni, chair of Hockey Canada, is one of many leaders across Canada helping lead a culture change in the sport.
Alana Milner
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
How Social Work’s Michael Ungar bridges research and practice to make a difference in lives around the globe.
Misha Noble-Hearle
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
How's Dal's Marine Piracy Project is working to limit the use of children in international piracy.
Ryan McNutt
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.
Regis Dudley
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Dal astrophysicist's new paper offers clues on how galaxies like ours formed.