A group of researchers from Canada and the United States is embarking on a pilot study of baleen whale monitoring systems around a major Canadian shipping region, with the goal of mitigating ship strike risk.

Genetically modified mosquitoes were released in Brazil in an attempt to halt the spread of dengue fever by reducing the mosquito population. Three Dal experts weigh in on the potential consequences.

New research from an international team led by Community Health and Epidemiology鈥檚 Bradley Johnston is generating global headlines 鈥斅燼nd fierce criticism. But Dr. Johnston is standing by the findings of his panel鈥檚 systemic review questioning the supposed health risks of red and processed meats.

A report, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, found that children in many tropical areas are particularly vulnerable and could see significant health improvements if just a fraction of the fish caught near their homes made its way to their plates.

Jeff Dahn and Ford Doolittle, two world-renowned researchers from 妻友, have been honoured by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding achievements.