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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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Katie McDonald
Friday, June 24, 2011
Many species of Pacific predators stick to familiar routes each season, according to new findings of a decade-long study that tracked 23 types of marine animals.
Billy Comeau
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Oceanography professor Jinyu Sheng is named research chair of Modeling and Prediction of Marine Environmental Extremes.
Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Building brings together researchers in the life sciences
Rebecca Schneidereit
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Six-hundred years after he wrote The Canterbury Tales, scholars are still arguing about Chaucer.
Rebecca Schneidereit
Monday, June 20, 2011
Julia Wright edited the two-volume A Companion to Irish Literature.