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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Dal News Staff
Monday, April 13, 2009
Patrick Lee, the Cameron Chair in Basic Cancer Research at Dalhousie Medical School, announces breakthrough in breast cancer research.
By Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Dalhousie students are testing the health benefits of Wii and another video game prototype called MOVES.
By Marilyn Smulders
Friday, March 27, 2009
Dalhousie’s Atlantic RURAL Centre’s Environmental Health Laboratory is conducting a half-million-dollar study in Halifax to determine what's in the air we're breathing indoors.
By Marilyn Smulders
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
In his new book We Generation, Prof. Michael Ungar says students can help their parents’ generation “rethink some of our own me-thinking ways.”
by Billy Comeau
Monday, March 23, 2009
Biology professor Mike James explores the dangers of plastic ingestion for leatherbacks