Research

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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Jocelyn Adams Moss
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Sciographies returns next week with a brand-new season of stories that spotlight the people and discoveries shaping science at Dalhousie.
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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By Melissa Hennigar
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
The Perdita Manuscripts is a digital collection of women's writing from the 16th and 17th centuries.
By Marilyn Smulders
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Scuba-diving researcher Pete van Hengstum completes his PhD in just over two years.
By Amanda Pelham
Friday, November 26, 2010
For homeless youth, leaving the streets requires a profound act of imagination, says Social Work Professor Jeff Karabanow.
By Andy Murdoch
Friday, November 26, 2010
Policy regarding HIV and Hepatitis C needs to be imaginative, especially in identifying gaps where youth, aged 16-25, fall through the cracks.
By Andy Murdoch
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Dal researcher Daniela Turk discovers that rain turns the Western Equatorial Pacific Ocean into a carbon sink capable of absorbing CO2.