Research

Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate 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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Dal News staff
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 ÆÞÓÑ study.
Matt Reeder
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.
Matt Reeder
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.

Archives - Research

By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, April 29, 2010
These days, when most cavities are filled with resin, Dr. Richard Price's invention accurately measures the amount of total energy being delivered to a filling in the mouth.
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
A childhood cancer survivor herself, Melanie Keats believes getting active and staying active is important for kids recovering from cancer.
By Amanda Pelham
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Anxiety-prone smokers are more motivated to quit, but find it tougher than most.
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Third-year costume-studies students recreate the festivities that greeted vice regal couple, Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne, when they arrived in Halifax in 1878.
By Billy Comeau
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Dal surgeon collaborates with mechanical engineering students to find a femur fix.