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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By Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Mark Asbridge, assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Community Health at Dalhousie, is researching the risk of cannabis use behind the wheel.
By Marilyn Smulders
Monday, May 12, 2008
Dalhousie professor emerita Barbara Keddy discusses theories of causes and types of treatments for fibromyalgia.
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
A highly respected virologist and cancer biologist, Patrick Lee has championed the development of reovirus as a potential treatment for cancer. His research has received ongoing support from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
By Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Underwater robots help answer key questions about the ocean and global climate changes. They're "the future of oceanography," says Dalhousie professor Marlon Lewis.
By Marilyn Smulders
Monday, May 5, 2008
A team of researchers use molecular genetics to explore historic patterns of population crashes and explosions of two native species of Patagonian fish