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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.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Halifax Marine Research Institute and its partners will establish a set of programs to build a lasting legacy in oceans R&D.
Monday, October 17, 2011
Gathering of brain surgeons, researchers and engineers explores how simulation will change the way brain surgery is taught.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Dr. Daniel Boyd and his collaborators Dr. Sharon Kehoe and Dr. Bob Abraham win $30,000 prize package from BioNova.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
IGNITE project seeks to understand and treat rare genetic diseases that often go neglected by the research and pharmaceutical communities.
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Dal researchers explore the specific health needs of aboriginal communities.