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Dalhousie’s new Killam Memorial Chairs push boundaries in health, humanities, and agriculture
Four Dalhousie researchers are set to embark on the next chapter of their scholarly careers with strong momentum behind them as Killam Memorial Chairs. Read more.
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Monday, July 20, 2026
A landmark Dalhousie-led study could reshape post-surgical care, showing a simpler approach after joint replacement may deliver comparable outcomes while lowering health-care costs.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
A reimagined OpenThink cohort moves beyond blogging, testing podcasts and social media to broaden impact, connect with new audiences, and amplify how Dal research informs public dialogue and policy.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Dalhousie robotics and underwater acoustics researcher Dr. Mae Seto is working with Defence Research & Development Canada to develop intelligent autonomous sensing systems that can extend the reach of the Canadian Armed Forces in the Arctic and help Canada protect its sovereignty in remote, harsh maritime environments.
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Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Dr. Patrick McGrath's work in helping establish the Strongest Families Institute is recognized with the Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation's highest honour.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Just how realistic is TV's hottest series, which concludes its final season this Sunday? We asked Dal professors to grade Breaking Bad's science.
Friday, August 23, 2013
Frank Harvey's counterfactual analysis of the 2003 invasion of Iraq was named Best International Relations Book and Best Article by the Canadian Political Science Association.
Monday, August 19, 2013
Dal welcomed the first delegation as part a Management-led, CIDA-funded initiatve to help Cuba increase domestic food production.
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Ocean Tracking Network partners with Encana to study the movement and behaviour of blue sharks off the province's coast.