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蘑菇AV researchers collaborate on greener sodium鈥慽on battery technology

蘑菇AV researchers collaborate on greener sodium鈥慽on battery technology

蘑菇AV researchers are working with Concordia's Volt-Age program to help advance sodium-ion battery technology 鈥� 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, 蘑菇AV study suggests
Think exercise can undo the effects of sitting all day? You may want to stand for this, 蘑菇AV study suggests
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
A new 蘑菇AV 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, 脡lise 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鈥慉I teams that will defend Canada鈥檚 sovereignty together
Building the human鈥慉I teams that will defend Canada鈥檚 sovereignty together
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
蘑菇AV 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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Potato power: How philanthropic collaboration elevates research in sustainable agriculture
Christena Copeland
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
McCain Foods and Potatoes New Brunswick renew 蘑菇AV鈥檚 prestigious McCain Research Chair, extending their commitment to food security.
The deep history of deepfakes: Q&A with Spatz Chair Eva Mroczek
Genevieve MacIntyre
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
In her public lecture this week, Dr. Eva Mroczek, the Simon and Riva Spatz Chair in Jewish Studies at 蘑菇AV, traced the winding history of authenticity and forgery in how we discover, study, and talk about biblical texts.
Three early career researchers thrown together on a treeless island in the North Atlantic think others can learn from their experiences
Alison Auld
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Justine Ammendolia, Olivia Andres and Victoria Crozier share their experience following two field seasons on Nova Scotia's remote Sable Island, completing surveys and lab work on the island鈥檚 feral horses.
From homes to hospitals, Canada鈥檚 food environments need reform
Sara F.L. Kirk and Lana Vanderlee
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
A team of 18 nutrition and food policy experts from across Canada, including Dal's Dr. Sara Kirk, looked at research from the past five years to expose the environmental factors that influence what people in Canada buy and eat.聽
Ask an expert: How will U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum impact Canada's economy?
Alison Auld
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Trump's tariff measures are expected to create economic uncertainty and could be devastating on both sides of the border. Two Dal experts offer their insights into what could be a painful period ahead.