Students bring business ideas to market with Starting Lean course
Students from several faculties have a chance to bring their business ideas to life with a new course offered in the Rowe School of Business. Read more
Dalhousie Medical School researchers publish two of the top five cancer research papers in Canada
Two Dalhousie Medical School researchers, Drs. Drew Leidal and Kyle Phipps, were recently awarded the Canadian Institute of Health Research’s Institute for Cancer Research (ICR) Publication Priz... Read more
Astrophysicists make stellar discovery about galaxies far, far away
Together with an international team of astrophysicists, Dal's Scott Chapman has shed new light on how galaxies formed in the early universe. The discovery suggests that the current model for galax... Read more
They may be cute, but pets are risky holiday gifts
Dr. Lori Parsons, assistant professor and director of the Faculty of Agriculture’s Veterinary Technology program, recommends gift-givers think twice before purchasing animals as Christmas presents. Read more
Microscopic indigestion caught in the act
The Archibald Lab at Dalhousie led a team of researchers from across the globe that decoded the genetic blueprints of two tiny organisms, shedding light on a major feat of evolution. Read more
Dal researchers and Roméo Dallaire Child Soliders Initiative return from Central Africa on Congo border
Dr. Shelley Whitman, director of The Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative at Dalhousie, and Tanya Zayed, deputy director, were recently in Musanze, Rwanda; one hour northeast of Goma, Democratic ... Read more
Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick receives research donation from Medavie Blue Cross
Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick received a $75,000 donation from Medavie Blue Cross toward the Research Chair in Occupational Medicine, part of the Bold Ambitions: The Campaign for Dalhousie. Read more
Paul Manning named Dalhousie's 87th Rhodes Scholar
Dalhousie's Paul Manning, a fourth year science student in the Faculty of Agriculture, has been selected as a Rhodes Scholar to represent the Maritime Provinces in 2013. He is Dalhousie's 87th... Read more
Black Canadians and the War of 1812
Dalhousie’s James R. Johnston Chair in Black Canadian Studies, Dr. Afua Cooper, is speaking up for forgotten African American and Canadian soldiers who fought for the British in the War of 1812.... Read more
Finding ways to reduce costs and energy in aerospace manufacturing
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and Pratt & Whitney Canada have partnered to award a $1.25 million Industrial Research Chair to Dr. Stephen Corbin of Dalhou... Read more
