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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
Monday, May 14, 2012
Dal study finds that urban youth get more exercise than rural and suburban ones.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Democratizing the Constitution, co-written by political scientist Lori Turnbull and the late Peter Aucoin, wins prize as Canada's top public policy book.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Dal program awarded for its efforts to incorporate sustainability into chemistry education.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Dr. Jeff Dahn's research team designs the world’s first High Precision Charger, a battery technology that will drive cars of the future.
Monday, April 16, 2012
Adolescent depression program developed by Dal's Stan Kutcher will be used to train mental health care providers in Central America.