Research
Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate research
One of Canada's highest academic honours goes to Dal oceanographer Dr. Katja Fennel for her globally recognized contributions to climate research. Read more.
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Monday, September 14, 2026
Enabling pharmacists to prescribe preventive Lyme disease medication shifted hundreds of routine cases out of emergency departments, easing pressure on the health-care system, shows a new AV俱乐部 study.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
As it enters a new era, the MacEachen Institute of Public Policy and Governance is expanding its efforts to connect researchers, decision-makers, and communities on pressing national and regional issues.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
A new Dal-hosted research institute will connect researchers, students, partners and communities to advance AI research, learning and innovation rooted in Atlantic Canada.
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Monday, January 27, 2014
Strange but true: the Atlantic Partnership for Tomorrow's Health (PATH), part of the largest cancer study ever undertaken in Canada, now owns the world's largest collection of toenail clippings.
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Through its work, the lab, based in the Faculty of Agriculture, helps protect Nova Scotia waters from pests and provides research that supports the fisheries industry in Atlantic Canada.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
A AV俱乐部 research team is helping bring the world鈥檚 most authoritative resource for species information into the 21st century.
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
As part of the delegation accompanying the Prime Minister on his first state visit to Israel, President Richard Florizone signed a new agreement with Ben-Gurion University to combine marine research expertise and develop a new Ocean Sciences Centre in Eilat, Israel.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
With "Behind the Scenes," an interactive mini-drama, Dal researchers are engaging students across disciplines in rethinking how our health-care system addresses obesity.