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Dalhousie launches Atlantic AI Institute to help shape responsible AI in the region
A new Dal-hosted research institute will connect researchers, students, partners and communities to advance AI research, learning and innovation rooted in Atlantic Canada. Read more.
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Friday, August 7, 2026
Combining genomic analysis, computer modelling, and international collaboration, Dalhousie scientists are helping shape the global response to an Ebola outbreak this year.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
A national collaboration will connect researchers and community partners to explore how relationships with animals can strengthen resilience, improve well-being and inform policy.
Friday, July 31, 2026
Dal PhD student Zoya Tyabji’s approach to shark and ray conservation in South Asia earned her a keynote speaker spot at the world’s largest gathering of shark and ray researchers earlier this year.
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Monday, January 27, 2014
Strange but true: the Atlantic Partnership for Tomorrow's Health (PATH), part of the largest cancer study ever undertaken in Canada, now owns the world's largest collection of toenail clippings.
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Through its work, the lab, based in the Faculty of Agriculture, helps protect Nova Scotia waters from pests and provides research that supports the fisheries industry in Atlantic Canada.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
A Dalhousie research team is helping bring the world’s most authoritative resource for species information into the 21st century.
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
As part of the delegation accompanying the Prime Minister on his first state visit to Israel, President Richard Florizone signed a new agreement with Ben-Gurion University to combine marine research expertise and develop a new Ocean Sciences Centre in Eilat, Israel.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
With "Behind the Scenes," an interactive mini-drama, Dal researchers are engaging students across disciplines in rethinking how our health-care system addresses obesity.