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 10, 2010
Architecture students forge bonds with residents of a tiny rural community with a rich, seafaring history.
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Master's student Eric Hardiman is researching heavy metal music and the contributions women have made to the genre.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Researchers examine the salmon fillet as an example of an "international super-commodity" and evaluate environmental impacts.
Friday, January 22, 2010
While the foremost concern is getting aid to the people of Haiti, many have questions about the earthquake itself. Why did it cause so much destruction? Why was it so strong? Why wasn’t it predicted? John Gosse answers the questions.
Friday, January 22, 2010
GRAND, a new national research centre, will explore novel social media, e-learning and edutainment environments that enhance learning and skill development.