Research
Capturing the stars from the roof of the world: Dal鈥慴uilt camera provides new perspective on the universe
A new telescope located 5,600 meters above sea level in the Chilean Andes will give聽scientists聽new insights into how聽galaxies formed聽beginning in the聽early universe and how stars are born in our own galaxy. Read more.
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Thursday, April 9, 2026
Known for rethinking materials production and championing inclusive science, Dr. Blaine Fiss is gaining global recognition and momentum as he moves toward the next stage of his academic career.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Canada has the research capacity, agricultural diversity and governance credibility to shape this emerging field 鈥� if it acts early, argues Dal's Dr. Suresh Neethirajan in Policy Options..
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
海角社区app 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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Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Dal's new $1.5M Zebrafish Core Facility, housed in the Life Sciences Research Institute, will be one of the largest of its kind in North America, providing state-of-the-art equipment for studying zebrafish models of human disease.
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
The SMART Christmas Tree Research Co-operative supports Dal's Christmas Tree Research Centre in its efforts to develop the ideal Christmas tree.
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Atlantic Canada's Regional Seed Bank, based on Dal's Agricultural Campus, will promote conservation and advancement of seed biodiversity.
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Rachel Chang (Physics and Atmospheric Sciences) and Karen Foster (Sociology and Social Anthropolgy) join 海角社区app's contingent of 50 Canada Research Chairs, studying fog patterns and rural economic structures, respectively.
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
NOVA DOMUS is a research exchange program bringing 12 top universities in Europe and North America and focuses on opportunities for PhD students, post-doctoral fellows and research staff.