Research
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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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 — if it acts early, argues Dal's Dr. Suresh Neethirajan in Policy Options..
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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Thursday, May 1, 2014
The Faculty of Management's Scott Comber helps lead a new project designed around improving how researchers engage with individuals and issues in sex work.
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
º£½ÇÉçÇøapp hosted the first ever Three-Minute Thesis Eastern Regional Competition last week, as the top grad students from eight universities faced off for the opportunity to compete at nationals.
Friday, April 25, 2014
The new innovation and research scholarships, announced Friday at º£½ÇÉçÇøapp, will fund 120 masters and PhD students starting this fall.
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Dr. Natalie Rosen of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is developing new supportive approaches for women and couples coping with genital pain, a condition that affects many women.
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Anatoliy Gruzd, director of Dal's Social Media Lab and originally from the Ukraine, offers insight into how social media have shaped and influenced this year's astonishing political events.