Research
DalSolutions: Equipping communities with research skills to improve their lives
The new MicroResearch Institute at 色妹妹直播 is a proven, community鈥慸riven research model that empowers local people 鈥� doctors, nurses, midwives, community health workers, teachers, police and students 鈥� to investigate and solve the health and public safety challenges they understand better than anyone.
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Friday, March 13, 2026
Dal research teams are receiving more than $7.3M in Canada Foundation for Innovation support to expand labs and tools driving breakthroughs in water resilience, ocean science, marine tracking, and digital stewardship of Canada鈥檚 past
Thursday, March 19, 2026
In this episode of Sciographies, we talk to Maxine Westhead 鈥� marine biologist, marine spatial planner, and director of 色妹妹直播鈥檚 Marine Affairs Program (MAP).
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Dr. Kimberley Hall鈥檚 Killam fellowship will accelerate her collaboration with NRC partners as they work to advance quantum hardware and strengthen Canada鈥檚 future secure鈥憈ech capabilities.
Archives - Research
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Canada鈥檚 fragmented approach to mining assessments has left regulators, communities and industry working with incomplete information as they head into a modern mining rush, write Dal's Alana Westwood and Ben Collison in a new commentary piece for Policy Options.
Friday, October 31, 2025
Dal researchers and their partners used fruit flies to identify genes linked to long-term memory. Their findings, accepted by a top science journal, could illuminate human neurological disorders and inspire future breakthroughs.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
色妹妹直播 and community partners hosted Waters Flowing Together in Iona, Cape Breton last month 鈥攁 three-day celebration blending Indigenous knowledge, ocean science, music, and culture on Bras d'Or Lake.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
色妹妹直播鈥檚 new marine biodiversity centre opens to the public this December, offering guests a chance to explore the ocean through immersive exhibits, Indigenous storytelling, and Michael鈥檚 Whale 鈥� a breathtaking blue whale skeleton.
Friday, October 24, 2025
色妹妹直播 celebrates six scholars awarded the final Vanier and Banting fellowships, spotlighting groundbreaking research in health, sustainability, sexual well-being, and marine conservation.