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.
Featured News
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
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Societies—whether human or whale—that stress conformity stifle the ability of individuals to adapt to change.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Students in Bill Freedman's class Nature Conservation offer simple and easy tips to conserve energy.
Friday, March 19, 2010
Music student Craig Jennex delves into the ever-popular yet oft-hated boy band phenomenon
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Young survivors of cancer face psychosocial challenges
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Donald Weaver receives prestigious Killam Fellowship to continue his groundbreaking research