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
Monday, February 27, 2012
Randall Martin, the Dal professor behind the world's first satellite-based estimates of global ground-level pollution, wins prestigious NSERC award.
Monday, February 27, 2012
Dalhousie's John Cullen, who recently won a major environmental science award, spoke at the University Club Tuesday.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
DASSS Undergraduate Research Conference gathered students from across Canada to discuss their research in the arts and social sciences.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Dal research finds that cannabis use while driving doubles the risk of a motor vehicle accident.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Dal researchers are working with local Cuban communities in protecting the coastal zone from human intervention, natural hazards and climate change.