Research
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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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.
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.
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.
Archives - Research
Friday, September 28, 2012
To mark National Forestry Week, we talk with Dal researcher Peter Duinker about his work on developing a community-based approach to forestry in Nova Scotia.
Monday, September 24, 2012
Oceanography's John Cullen and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology's Andrew Roger will become fellows of the Royal Society of Canada this fall.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Faculty of Agriculture prof Randy Olson is starting new research in the field of ecotheology.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Now working on his medical degree at Dal, Farhan Khan's MSc research won top honours from the Canadian Association for Dental Research.
Monday, September 17, 2012
Spin-out companies Thorasys and DeNovaMed receive major investments from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA).