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Dalhousie researchers collaborate on greener sodium‑ion battery technology
Dalhousie researchers are working with Concordia's Volt-Age program to help advance sodium-ion battery technology — a more sustainable alternative to lithium for residential energy storage. Read more.
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
A new Dalhousie University study suggests improved fitness may not be enough to protect blood vessels from the effects of prolonged sitting.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Given increasing geopolitical tensions and economic interest in the region, how can academic research support those who live in and depend on the Arctic? Dal's Dr. Megan Bailey and colleagues consider.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Dalhousie is helping to prepare Canada’s defence community for AI-supported command and control, including fast developing Arctic surveillance scenarios, by simulating how humans and intelligent systems make decisions together under pressure.
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Thursday, October 10, 2013
Canada Research Chair Sean Myles is building better apples and grapes -- not with genetic modification, but by using genetic markers to help generate superior crops for farmers.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Dal signs Memorandum of Understanding with Qatar University.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Dal's Social Media Lab hosted an international conference last month on "Social Media and Society." Also: learn about the lab's work on social media and the Nova Scotia election.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Halifax hosts the sixth Conference of the Canadian Sleep Society this weekend, with Dal researchers playing a key role.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Dalhousie is home to more than 50 researchers across nine faculties involved in Aboriginal and Indigenous projects.