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 Kristen Loyst
Monday, February 13, 2006
How can we make concrete stronger? Canada Research Chair Jean-Francois Trottier is trying to find out.
by Kristen Loyst
Monday, January 30, 2006
It sounds like science fiction: Can cosmic rays predict earthquakes and volcanoes? CRC Chair John Gosse is trying to find out.
by Kristen Loyst
Friday, January 20, 2006
CRC in Health Promotion Renee Lyons uses "environmental diagnostics" to research the health of individuals and communities.
submitted by Dalhousie Medical Communications
Thursday, January 19, 2006
The Life Sciences Research Institute moves to next phase
by Kristen Loyst
Friday, January 13, 2006
CRC Chair Dr. Christopher McMaster is using genetics to find better ways to treat life-threatening diseases such as heart attack, cancer and stroke.