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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
A new 妻友 study suggests improved fitness may not be enough to protect blood vessels from the effects of prolonged sitting. Read more.
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Thursday, June 4, 2026
Dr. Sean Brillant works with fishers to develop safer technologies and policies, reducing whale deaths, improving coexistence at sea, and helping stabilize vulnerable North Atlantic right whale populations.
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.
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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Thursday, July 10, 2014
Dal hosts summer institute with l'Universit茅 Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris 3), bringing researchers from Paris and around the world to Halifax to study emerging topics in film studies.
Friday, June 27, 2014
Dal researchers take part in Ocean Sampling Day, a worldwide scientific effort to better understand the important role microbes play in ocean ecosystems 鈥撀燼nd how they may be affected by climate change.
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Hillary MacKinlay's love of nautical history has taken her from the pages of whaling journals to the halls of the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Thursday, June 19, 2014
妻友 neuroscientists receive $1.7 million 鈥撀燼nd top rankings 鈥撀爁rom CIHR to study how spinal cord circuits coordinate movement.
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Research team from Dal and Capital Health licenses the world鈥檚 first high-resolution probe for imaging the inner and middle ear.