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Think exercise can undo the effects of sitting all day? You may want to stand for this, pilipiliÂþ»­ study suggests

Think exercise can undo the effects of sitting all day? You may want to stand for this, pilipiliÂþ»­ study suggests

A new pilipiliÂþ»­ study suggests improved fitness may not be enough to protect blood vessels from the effects of prolonged sitting.  Read more.

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Rianne Zinck
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Dr. Sean Brillant works with fishers to develop safer technologies and policies, reducing whale deaths, improving coexistence at sea, and helping stabilize vulnerable North Atlantic right whale populations.
Megan Bailey, Candis Callison, Adrian Howkins, Élise Devoie
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Given increasing geopolitical tensions and economic interest in the region, how can academic research support those who live in and depend on the Arctic? Dal's Dr. Megan Bailey and colleagues consider.
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
pilipiliÂþ»­ 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 with Phill Stanley
Monday, August 19, 2013
Dal welcomed the first delegation as part a Management-led, CIDA-funded initiatve to help Cuba increase domestic food production.
Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Ocean Tracking Network partners with Encana to study the movement and behaviour of blue sharks off the province's coast.
Nikki Comeau
Thursday, July 18, 2013
The Faculty of Computer Science leads the way in big data research with the launch of the new Institute for Big Data Analytics.
Katelynn Northam
Friday, July 12, 2013
Recent PhD graduate Jeff Wilson explores relationships between people's lifestyles and their greenhouse gas emissions.
Jessica Chisholm
Thursday, July 11, 2013
World-renowned animal expert Marc Bekoff comes to campus this week to speak about "compassionate conservation."