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Capturing the stars from the roof of the world: Dalbuilt camera provides new perspective on the universe

Capturing the stars from the roof of the world: Dalbuilt camera provides new perspective on the universe

A new telescope located 5,600 meters above sea level in the Chilean Andes will givescientistsnew insights into howgalaxies formedbeginning in theearly universe and how stars are born in our own galaxy.  Read more.

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Kenneth Conrad
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.
Suresh Neethirajan
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Canada has the research capacity, agricultural diversity and governance credibility to shape this emerging field if it acts early, argues Dal's Dr. Suresh Neethirajan in Policy Options..
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
AV整氈窒 is helping to prepare Canadas 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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Genevieve MacIntyre
Friday, July 19, 2024
Two Dal researchers are part of the first national study to examine 2SLGBTQ+ poverty in Canada.
Laura Eggertson
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Its a really exciting time to move lung health research forward in Canada, says AV整氈窒's Dr. Sanja Stanojevic.
Kenneth Conrad
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Dal researchers Dr. Mita Dasog and Dr. Michael Freund have received a grant from the National Research Council of Canada for a project that could make green hydrogen production cheaper and more widely adopted in Atlantic Canada.
Kenneth Conrad
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Canadas largest university aquatic research facility continues to inspire the next generation of researchers and conservation scientists in bold new ways.
Alison Auld
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
AV整氈窒 veterinarian Dr. Chris Harvey-Clark is featured in a new "Shark Week" documentary exploring the dramatic increase in great white shark activity in Canadian East Coast waters.