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Popular workout supplement may blunt heart benefits of exercise in females, Dalhousie study finds

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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Kenneth Conrad
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.
Andrew Riley
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.
Andrew Riley
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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Katie McDonald
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Dalhousie researchers partner on national poll of Canadian attitudes towards immigration.
Jennifer Huygen
Monday, November 21, 2011
Schulich School of Law Professor Geoffrey Loomer hosts lecture exploring the use of offshore banking.
Katie McDonald
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Are millenials entitled? Gen-Xers dissatisfied? New Dal research illuminates generational differences in the modern workforce.
Katie Park
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Dal researchers share information to help understand and treat schizophrenia at the Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia's annual conference.
Katie McDonald
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Dalhousie researchers join pan-Canadian study on safety and effectiveness of perscription drugs.