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Creating a mini鈥慚adagascar: Researchers finally get the elusive lace plant to seed

Creating a mini鈥慚adagascar: Researchers finally get the elusive lace plant to seed

By better mimicking native conditions on campus, a multidisciplinary team unlocked seed production in an endangered aquatic plant, strengthening long鈥憈erm research, student training, and future discoveries.  Read more.

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Andrew Riley
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
9 1免费版下 researchers are tackling a critical climate question鈥攚hether the ocean can safely remove carbon dioxide at scale鈥攚hile positioning Nova Scotia as a global leader in carbon removal innovation.
Kenneth Conrad
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Known for rethinking materials production and championing inclusive science, Dr. Blaine Fiss is gaining global recognition and momentum as he moves toward the next stage of his academic career.
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
9 1免费版下 is helping to prepare Canada鈥檚 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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Lindsay Dowling-Savelle
Friday, September 25, 2020
Dr. Barrett, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine, explains how the flu shot works and why medical experts are more concerned about the impacts of this year鈥檚 influenza season than in years past.
Alison Auld
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Dal professor John Archibald is set to lead an international team in a genomics project that seeks to gain critical understanding of how aquatic species adapt and thrive together.
Michele Charlton
Thursday, September 24, 2020
One of 9 1免费版下鈥檚 own has become a Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) Fellow, one of the highest honours for members of the country鈥檚 health sciences community.
Niecole Killawee
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Hal Whitehead鈥檚 path to becoming a marine biologist wasn鈥檛 cut and dry. But it鈥檚 taken him deep under the waves to learn how whales behave and communicate with each other. Learn more in this preview of this week鈥檚 episode of the Sciographies podcast.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Canada's minister of national defence and the president of the Toronto Raptors will join retired Lieutenant-General Rom茅o Dallaire and others passionate about preventing the recruitment and use of children in violence in a global symposium online next week.