Dalhousie

A new report from six Dalhousie University researchers has found government restrictions that limited movement during the first two years of the pandemic likely helped curb the spread of COVID-19.It also found infection, hospitalizations…

Dalhousie University in Halifax has unveiled plans for a new $12-million ocean science centre.When it opens in 2025, the marine attraction will give the public a chance to interact with species they rarely see and showcase the university's…

The rocks around Peggys Cove's red and white lighthouse are picturesque, but they're also treacherous. Four people have died there in the last two decades. Once someone falls into the water, the strong current and powerful waves make…

A Halifax family is continuing to call for change following the recent death of a Dalhousie University student from Meningococcal disease. Public Health says a second student is recovering in the hospital. An outbreak was declared…

Nova Scotia Public Health is declaring an outbreak of meningococcal disease in Shirreff Hall, a residence at Dalhousie University in Halifax, after two cases were detected including a student who died suddenly.The first case was identified…

A group of researchers at Dalhousie University in Halifax has developed a material from the silk of spiders that could one day help regenerate nerve cells and treat paralysis.Jan Rainey, a professor of the school's department of…

When Nova Scotia scientist Shelley Adamo noticed ticks avoid balsam fir trees, her professional instincts kicked in. Adamo, a professor in the department of psychology and neuroscience at Dalhousie University in Halifax, said she noticed…

While Dilli Ki Sardi attracts travellers from every corner of the country, the summer season in the national capital that comes with the rising temperatures and scorching heat makes even the Delhiites run towards the hill stations. The…

Two weeks after being named head coach of Canada's under-20 women's soccer team, Cindy Tye is still receiving congratulatory messages. "I've been coaching for a long time so people I've played with, coached with, former players I've…

A Dalhousie University graduate who helped create a new type of artificial reef that has been used to save ocean ecosystems is bringing that technology to Nova Scotia waters. Emily Higgins, who grew up in Atlantic Canada, received a master…