Research
Popular workout supplement may blunt heart benefits of exercise in females, Dalhousie study finds
Dalhousie research suggests a popular nitrate supplement may hinder key exercise-driven heart improvements in females, highlighting overlooked sex differences and raising questions about long-term cardiovascular effects. Read more.
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Friday, May 1, 2026
By better mimicking native conditions on campus, a multidisciplinary team unlocked seed production in an endangered aquatic plant, strengthening long‑term research, student training, and future discoveries.
DalSolutions: How Dalhousie is helping to transform Nova Scotia into a global hub for carbon removal
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Dalhousie researchers are tackling a critical climate question—whether the ocean can safely remove carbon dioxide at scale—while positioning Nova Scotia as a global leader in carbon removal innovation.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Dalhousie is helping to prepare Canada’s defence community for AI-supported command and control, including fast developing Arctic surveillance scenarios, by simulating how humans and intelligent systems make decisions together under pressure.
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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.
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.