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Ä¢¹½AV researchers collaborate on greener sodium‑ion battery technology

Ä¢¹½AV researchers collaborate on greener sodium‑ion battery technology

Ä¢¹½AV researchers are working with Concordia's Volt-Age program to help advance sodium-ion battery technology — a more sustainable alternative to lithium for residential energy storage.  Read more.

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Think exercise can undo the effects of sitting all day? You may want to stand for this, Ä¢¹½AV study suggests
Think exercise can undo the effects of sitting all day? You may want to stand for this, Ä¢¹½AV study suggests
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
A new Ä¢¹½AV study suggests improved fitness may not be enough to protect blood vessels from the effects of prolonged sitting.
Researchers ask us to rethink the ways we see and study the Arctic
Researchers ask us to rethink the ways we see and study the Arctic
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.
Building the human‑AI teams that will defend Canada’s sovereignty together
Building the human‑AI teams that will defend Canada’s sovereignty together
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Ä¢¹½AV 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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New $2M national study to uncover how biology, social factors shape MS outcomes
Alison Auld
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Ä¢¹½AV researcher leads a $2M national study to explore how biological and social factors impact health outcomes for Canadians living with multiple sclerosis, aiming for more equitable care.
Driving Canada’s vaccine future: Dal‑linked research hub accelerates progress from discovery to delivery
Kate Rogers
Friday, November 14, 2025
In the heart of Halifax, the Canadian Center for Vaccinology has quietly become one of Canada’s most influential voices in vaccine advocacy and clinical research.
Dal graduate researchers champion innovation and gender equity at Niagara agriculture forum
Stephanie Rogers
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Three Ä¢¹½AV graduate researchers from the Sustainable Nanoengineering Lab will showcase their innovations in nanotechnology and agriculture at the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference this month in Ontario.
Meet Ä¢¹½AV’s most recent Royal Society of Canada inductees
Andrew Riley
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Three Ä¢¹½AV researchers—Jennifer Bain, Mark Stradiotto, and Finlay Maguire—join the Royal Society of Canada, honoured for groundbreaking work in musicology, sustainable chemistry, and infectious disease genomics.
Ä¢¹½AV’s Dr. Françoise Baylis begins new chapter as president of the Royal Society of Canada
Andrew Riley
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Global bioethics leader steps into a pivotal national role, aiming to deepen public trust in research, amplify Canadian voices on the world stage, and champion science for societal good.