Research

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.

Archives - Research

Skana Gee
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
From the latest Dalhousie magazine: Dal researchers are uncovering key insights into how we can age with grace.
Allison Gerrard
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Donald Weaver will hold the DMRF Irene MacDonald Sobey Endowed Chair in Curative Approaches to Alzheimer’s Disease at Dalhousie.
Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Fulbright Chair Fazley Siddiq is embarking on a year-long research project examining population trends in both metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Canada and the United States.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, June 21, 2012
New system allows for extensive ballast water treatment testing, protecting coastal waters from species that travel with container ships.
Miriam Zitner
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Dal hosts $3-million research project to examine how indigenous knowledge systems can contribute to fisheries governance in Canada.