Research

Dalhousie researchers collaborate on greener sodium‑ion battery technology

Dalhousie researchers collaborate on greener sodium‑ion battery technology

Dalhousie researchers are working with Concordia's Volt-Age program to help advance sodium-ion battery technology — a more sustainable alternative to lithium for residential energy storage.  Read more.

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Andrew Riley
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
A new Dalhousie University study suggests improved fitness may not be enough to protect blood vessels from the effects of prolonged sitting.
Megan Bailey, Candis Callison, Adrian Howkins, Élise Devoie
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Given increasing geopolitical tensions and economic interest in the region, how can academic research support those who live in and depend on the Arctic? Dal's Dr. Megan Bailey and colleagues consider.
Andrew Riley
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.

Archives - Research

by Kristen Loyst
Friday, May 13, 2005
This week, over 1000 geoscientists from across Canada and the world are at Dalhousie for a conference that really "rocks!"
by Kristen Loyst
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. 
by Catherine Young
Monday, March 28, 2005
A "grassroots initiative' that involved hundreds in an Environmental Research Symposium is rcognized by the first Senate Environment Award.
by Kristen Loyst
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.