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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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Sher Scott
Thursday, October 18, 2012
PhD Comics author Jorge Cham was the keynote speaker at the first university-wide Postdoctoral Fellows Research and Appreciation Day.
Nikki Comeau
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
This year's campaign for the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) will support research in immunity, inflammation and infectious diseases.
Jay Witherbee
Friday, October 12, 2012
In oceans science, sustainability and beyond, Dal’s profile on the world stage is growing.
Nikki Comeau
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Biologist Sara Iverson delivered the annual Homecoming lecture this year, highlighting innovations in how scientists study marine ecosystems.
Regis Dudley
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Three Dalhousie projects researching Alzheimer’s Disease, cancer and hearing loss are awarded grants through the Collaborative Health Research Projects (CHRP) Program.