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.
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
The Dal-headquartered MEOPAR, which aims to improve Canada’s ability to assess and respond to marine emergencies, has been named one of three new national Networks of Centres of Excellence.
Monday, May 28, 2012
Three Dal professors cited in national study for their research accomplishments.
Friday, May 18, 2012
With his award-winning work seeking cures for major neurological disorders like Alzheimer's, Dr. Weaver embodies a "bench-top to bedside" approach to medical research.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Carla Suarez is one of this year's 15 Trudeau Scholars, awarded to doctoral candidates pursuing research of compelling present-day concern.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Dr. Kathleen Pajer brings groundbreaking research to Dalhousie, developing blood tests that could help diagnose major depression in teens.