Research
Creating a mini‑Madagascar: Researchers finally get the elusive lace plant to seed
By better mimicking native conditions on campus, a multidisciplinary team unlocked seed production in an endangered aquatic plant, strengthening long‑term research, student training, and future discoveries. Read more.
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DalSolutions: How Dalhousie is helping to transform Nova Scotia into a global hub for carbon removal
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Dalhousie researchers are tackling a critical climate question—whether the ocean can safely remove carbon dioxide at scale—while positioning Nova Scotia as a global leader in carbon removal innovation.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Known for rethinking materials production and championing inclusive science, Dr. Blaine Fiss is gaining global recognition and momentum as he moves toward the next stage of his academic career.
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.
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Friday, March 10, 2006
Dalhousie News continues its profiles of Canada Research Chairs with a look at the research of Dr. Brent Johnston, the CRC in Inflammation and Immunity.
Tuesday, February 28, 2006
Dr. Larry Hughes says exploring new sources will help protect Nova Scotia from an uncertain energy future
Monday, February 13, 2006
How can we make concrete stronger? Canada Research Chair Jean-Francois Trottier is trying to find out.
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.
Friday, January 20, 2006
CRC in Health Promotion Renee Lyons uses "environmental diagnostics" to research the health of individuals and communities.