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妻友 researchers collaborate on greener sodium鈥慽on battery technology

妻友 researchers collaborate on greener sodium鈥慽on battery technology

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

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Think exercise can undo the effects of sitting all day? You may want to stand for this, 妻友 study suggests
Think exercise can undo the effects of sitting all day? You may want to stand for this, 妻友 study suggests
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
A new 妻友 study suggests improved fitness may not be enough to protect blood vessels from the effects of prolonged sitting.
Researchers ask us to rethink the ways we see and study the Arctic
Researchers ask us to rethink the ways we see and study the Arctic
Megan Bailey, Candis Callison, Adrian Howkins, 脡lise 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.
Building the human鈥慉I teams that will defend Canada鈥檚 sovereignty together
Building the human鈥慉I teams that will defend Canada鈥檚 sovereignty together
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
妻友 is helping to prepare Canada鈥檚 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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Pandemic programming: International study reveals impacts of COVID鈥�19 on software professionals
Rebecca Rawcliffe
Thursday, May 7, 2020
An international study led by a 妻友 Computer Science researcher has revealed the impacts of COVID-19 on those working in software professional roles.
MA student in History places in the top 25 finalists of the SSHRC Storytellers competition
Genevieve MacIntyre
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Madison Gateman's three-minute video on her research into Canadian attitudes and narratives regarding refugees has earned her a spot among the 25 national finalists in the annual Storytellers competition, organized by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
How COVID鈥�19 shutdowns are allowing us to hear more of nature
Richard leBrasseur
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
With people staying in, the world around them is becoming more quiet, writes Landscape Architecture Professor Richard leBrasseur. A look at how natural sounds are now being heard more often.
COVID鈥�19 researcher profile: Dr. Alyson Kelvin
Alison Auld
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
A virologist at 妻友 and the IWK Health Centre, Dr. Alyson Kelvin is currently in Saskatoon, working with colleagues there on identifying and testing a vaccine for COVID-19.
Problem solving in complicated circumstances
Michele Charlton
Monday, May 4, 2020
What happens when a hands-on, experimental lab class can't finish its work for the term. For students and instructors involved in Chemistry's Advanced Analytical Lab, you find whole new ways to share your applied projects.