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Creating a mini‑Madagascar: Researchers finally get the elusive lace plant to seed

Creating a mini‑Madagascar: Researchers finally get the elusive lace plant to seed

By better mimicking native conditions on campus, a multidisciplinary team unlocked seed production in an endangered aquatic plant, strengthening long‑term research, student training, and future discoveries.  Read more.

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Andrew Riley
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
º£½ÇÉçÇøapp researchers are tackling a critical climate question—whether the ocean can safely remove carbon dioxide at scale—while positioning Nova Scotia as a global leader in carbon removal innovation.
Kenneth Conrad
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.
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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Ryan McNutt
Monday, September 17, 2012
Spin-out companies Thorasys and DeNovaMed receive major investments from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA).
Jane Affleck
Friday, September 14, 2012
Meet Paul Manning, a fourth-year BSc student whose interest in insects came from a fourth-month internship in Ethiopia.
Nikki Comeau
Monday, September 10, 2012
By pairing biological oceanography with biomedical engineering, Dal students are advancing how we track marine species.
Katherine Wooler
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Emily Ballantyne, PhD student, is project administrator for Editing Modernism in Canada, which focuses on creating critical editions of Modernist Canadian texts.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, August 23, 2012
By partnering with the Industry Liaison and Innovation office, chemist Mark Stradiotto is making Dal a big name in the world of catalysts – quite literally.