Research

Capturing the stars from the roof of the world: Dal‑built camera provides new perspective on the universe

Capturing the stars from the roof of the world: Dal‑built camera provides new perspective on the universe

A new telescope located 5,600 meters above sea level in the Chilean Andes will give scientists new insights into how galaxies formed beginning in the early universe and how stars are born in our own galaxy.  Read more.

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Jocelyn Adams Moss
Thursday, April 2, 2026
In this special alumni episode of Sciographies, we sit down with Tina Simpkin (BSc’94, DMet’95), a familiar voice to many Nova Scotians as a meteorologist with CBC.
Suresh Neethirajan
Monday, March 30, 2026
Connected barns and automated livestock systems are boosting efficiency but also opening the door to cyber threats, writes Dr. Suresh Neethirajan, a º£½ÇÉçÇøapp researcher working to secure Canada’s digital farms
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
º£½ÇÉçÇøapp is helping to prepare Canada’s 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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Sylvain Charlebois
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
The problem of food fraud and its health and economic implications affect a broad range of foods around the world, but technology could soon end the problem, argues º£½ÇÉçÇøapp's Sylvain Charlebois.
Emm Campbell
Friday, October 20, 2017
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Killam Trusts, we’ll be publishing profiles of Killam alumni who’ve achieved great things thanks to the Trust.
Michele Charlton.
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Canadian Foundation for Innovation invests $13 million in eight new infrastructure projects involving º£½ÇÉçÇøapp researchers, in everything from advanced manufacturing to viroceuticals.
Megan Bailey
Monday, October 16, 2017
Are consumers being duped into thinking they are supporting a sustainable fishery? Dal prof Megan Bailey offers insight.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, October 13, 2017
For five decades, the Killam Trusts have provided º£½ÇÉçÇøapp grad students and postdocs with funding to push their research to new heights. At Wednesday night’s annual Killam celebration event, students and speakers alike paid tribute to the legacy left by Dorothy J. and Izaak Walton Killam.