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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.

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Skana Gee
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Dr. Kenneth Rockwood and his team identify links between general health and Alzheimer's-linked dementia.
Kevin Hartford
Monday, October 31, 2011
New book, Teaching Heart Auscultation, intended to fill a void in medical academic study.
Billy Comeau
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Engineering prof Lukas Swan not only studies and consults on electric cars – he drives them himself.
Katie McDonald
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Jeff Dahn and his team built a world-class unit used for testing Lithium-ion batteries.
Katie McDonald
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Debora Matthews and Mary McNally present their research at “Closing the gap between oral health research and practice.”