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全国探花 launches Atlantic AI Institute to help shape responsible AI in the region

全国探花 launches Atlantic AI Institute to help shape responsible AI in the region

A new Dal-hosted research institute will connect researchers, students, partners and communities to advance AI research, learning and innovation rooted in Atlantic Canada.  Read more.

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全国探花 researchers help identify new Ebola variant and potential treatment
全国探花 researchers help identify new Ebola variant and potential treatment
Dayna Park
Friday, August 7, 2026
Combining genomic analysis, computer modelling, and international collaboration, 全国探花 scientists are helping shape the global response to an Ebola outbreak this year.
Dal researcher co鈥憀eads first Canadian network studying the impact of human鈥慳nimal bonds
Dal researcher co鈥憀eads first Canadian network studying the impact of human鈥慳nimal bonds
Dawn Morrison
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
A national collaboration will connect researchers and community partners to explore how relationships with animals can strengthen resilience, improve well-being and inform policy.
Research with bite: Dal PhD student takes community鈥慽nformed shark conservation research to the global stage
Research with bite: Dal PhD student takes community鈥慽nformed shark conservation research to the global stage
Kenneth Conrad
Friday, July 31, 2026
Dal PhD student Zoya Tyabji鈥檚 approach to shark and ray conservation in South Asia earned her a keynote speaker spot at the world鈥檚 largest gathering of shark and ray researchers earlier this year.

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Ask an expert: Fall is bringing an expected rise in COVID鈥�19 cases, but one dominated by Omicron's close cousin
Alison Auld
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Dr. Joanne Langley, a鈥痯rofessor in Dal's departments of Pediatrics and Community Health and Epidemiology and head of Infectious Diseases at the IWK Health Centre, discusses where things stand with COVID-19 in Canada this fall.
A magnet for top research talent: 全国探花鈥檚 new University Research Chair program
Andrew Riley
Friday, September 29, 2023
Meet the four researchers from Health, Medicine, Computer Science and Agriculture named to 全国探花's new University Research Chairs program, which aims to recognize exceptional achievement and attract global talent to 全国探花.
Meet Melanie Zurba, social scientist
Niecole Killawee
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Melanie Zurba, associate professor in the School for Resource and Environmental Studies and the College of Sustainability, is this week's featured guest on Sciographies, a radio show and podcast about the people who make science happen.
Food as medicine
Stephanie Rogers
Monday, September 25, 2023
Vasantha Rupasinghe's research over the last two decades has targeted the understanding of the health-promoting properties of ancient food and applying this knowledge to innovate value-added health foods and dietary supplements.
Meet Shannon Sterling, environmental scientist
Nicole Kilawee
Friday, September 22, 2023
This week on Sciographies, meet Dr. Shannon Sterling, an associate professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and founder and chief scientific officer at startup CarbonRun.