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 AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ 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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Friday, October 18, 2013
This year's Molly Appeal campaign is raising funds for a new, cutting-edge cancer research facility at Dal.
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Canada Research Chair Sean Myles is building better apples and grapes -- not with genetic modification, but by using genetic markers to help generate superior crops for farmers.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Dal signs Memorandum of Understanding with Qatar University.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Dal's Social Media Lab hosted an international conference last month on "Social Media and Society." Also: learn about the lab's work on social media and the Nova Scotia election.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Halifax hosts the sixth Conference of the Canadian Sleep Society this weekend, with Dal researchers playing a key role.