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AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ launches Atlantic AI Institute to help shape responsible AI in the region
A new Dal-hosted research institute will connect researchers, students, partners and communities to advance AI research, learning and innovation rooted in Atlantic Canada. Read more.
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Friday, August 7, 2026
Combining genomic analysis, computer modelling, and international collaboration, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ scientists are helping shape the global response to an Ebola outbreak this year.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
A national collaboration will connect researchers and community partners to explore how relationships with animals can strengthen resilience, improve well-being and inform policy.
Friday, July 31, 2026
Dal PhD student Zoya Tyabji’s approach to shark and ray conservation in South Asia earned her a keynote speaker spot at the world’s largest gathering of shark and ray researchers earlier this year.
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Friday, October 8, 2021
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ has once again been ranked by Maclean’s magazine as one of the best Medical Doctoral universities in Canada.
Thursday, October 7, 2021
This October, as part of our coverage of Women's History Month in Canada, we ask a few of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s many amazing researchers to reflect on their experiences as women working across a range of different fields.
Thursday, October 7, 2021
This week on Sciographies, meet Melanie Massey, a PhD candidate in biology who dedicates her spare time to engaging BIPOC youth in science outreach and education.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
As a survivour of liver cancer, Bill Revels knows how critical research in the field of biomaterials can be in battling disease. This year, the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Medical Research Foundation is turning to Maritimers for help in supporting biomaterials research and development for the improvement of human health.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
A new study led by Dal social work researchers found the pandemic intensified daily struggles for those living on the fringes. The study also looks at ways to ensure those most marginalized are not left out in future crises.