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
Friday, October 29, 2010
A revolutionary approach to ‘reading’ texts can put the knowledge of an entire library at the fingertips of humanist scholars.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Two-time Dal grad Keith Tufts designed the Seaport Farmers Market with environmental sustainability in mind.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Overweight and obese children may use health care services more often than their normal weight peers.
Monday, October 18, 2010
Atmospheric scientists at Dal create long-term global map that shows density of particulate matter below 2.5 micrometres in diameter.