Research

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.

Archives - Research

Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
CFI awards $2.4 million to Dal researchers, including $800,000 for labs in the Dalhousie Ocean Sciences Building and six different projects in the Faculty of Agriculture.
Ryan McNutt
Monday, June 3, 2013
To mark Oceans Week, we highlight just a few of Dal's many contributions to oceans knowledge, industry and expertise.
Kat Manhire
Friday, May 24, 2013
Political Science PhD student David Morgan has been awarded a Trudeau Doctoral Scholarship for his work investigating the role of civilian protection in challenging situations.
Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Nursing Week: How research from the School of Nursing supports more close contact between at-risk newborns and their mothers.
Katherine Wooler
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Nursing Week: Dalhousie's nurse scientists add to our understanding of health care and create strategies to improve patient care and nursing practice.