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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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By Charles Crosby
Monday, May 25, 2009
Jill Grant, professor with º£½ÇÉçÇøapp's School of Planning, is studying developments in suburban neighbourhoods.
Dal News Staff
Friday, May 22, 2009
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging will collect data from 50,000 Canadians in the hope of understanding the biological, physical, financial, psychological and social dimensions of aging.
By Charles Crosby
Friday, May 22, 2009
º£½ÇÉçÇøapp prof Jason Brown applies mathematics to music, this time to the blues.
By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Twelve-thousand volunteers between the ages of 35 and 69 are being recruited for Atlantic PATH, the largest cancer research project ever undertaken in Atlantic Canada.
By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Women, ages 16 to 26, are sought for a clinical research study investigating a new HPV vaccine.