Research
Capturing the stars from the roof of the world: Dal‑built camera provides new perspective on the universe
A new telescope located 5,600 meters above sea level in the Chilean Andes will give scientists new insights into how galaxies formed beginning in the early universe and how stars are born in our own galaxy. Read more.
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Thursday, April 2, 2026
In this special alumni episode of Sciographies, we sit down with Tina Simpkin (BSc’94, DMet’95), a familiar voice to many Nova Scotians as a meteorologist with CBC.
Monday, March 30, 2026
Connected barns and automated livestock systems are boosting efficiency but also opening the door to cyber threats, writes Dr. Suresh Neethirajan, a Dalhousie researcher working to secure Canada’s digital farms
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.
Archives - Research
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Dal's own Sherlock of Rock, Jason Brown, delves into the secrets of Strawberry Fields Forever.
Monday, February 14, 2011
Boris Worm to present public lecture during Dalhousie Oceans Week on June 3
Monday, February 14, 2011
The Social Media Lab is tracking Twitter conversations about the Canada Games to assess influence
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Dal-led team finds mysterious new algae species that lives in fresh and salt water.
Monday, January 24, 2011
A cross-campus team assembles to bring an innovative medical device to market.