Research
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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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.
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.
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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Tuesday, June 21, 2005
Springboard, a new region-wide research network, will help to take knowledge from the lab to the marketplace. Industry leaders and entrepreneurs were invited to the launch of Springboard to learn about research commercialization opportunities.
Friday, May 13, 2005
This week, over 1000 geoscientists from across Canada and the world are at Dalhousie for a conference that really "rocks!"
Friday, April 8, 2005
Dalhousie´s participating researchers are helping to improve children´s literacy, reduce impaired driving, fight Parkinson´s disease, and develop new water treatments. These research networks are intended to turn national research expertise into economic and social benefits for all Canadians.
Monday, March 28, 2005
A "grassroots initiative' that involved hundreds in an Environmental Research Symposium is rcognized by the first Senate Environment Award.
Monday, January 17, 2005
It may have been one of the most interesting grant applications ever written. Two Dalhousie researchers wanted to purchase high-powered computer equipment to further their research, yet their names will probably never appear together on any paper or project.