/news.html Dal News - Research Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:01:52 GMT 2025-07-10T21:01:52Z /news/2025/07/09/plastics-threaten-ecosystems-and-human-health--but-evidence-base.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews A healthy and sustainable planet means supporting action based on scientific evidence, not misinforming people with catchy phrases and political rhetoric, writes Dal's Tony Walker and colleague Miriam Diamond. Research Science Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/07/09/plastics-threaten-ecosystems-and-human-health--but-evidence-base.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Tony R. Walker and Miriam L. Diamond 2025-07-09T11:30:00Z /news/2025/07/08/qs-world-university-ranking-2025-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±â€™s global reputation grows with strong performances in key research and international faculty indicators in the 2026 QS World University Rankings. Research News Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/07/08/qs-world-university-ranking-2025-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matt Reeder 2025-07-08T11:30:00Z /news/2025/06/30/decision-making-sustainability-canada-fisheries-oceans.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Major reforms could fundamentally reshape fisheries science and management in Canada, write Dal's Megan Bailey and colleagues. Yet most Canadians are unaware of how DFO’s science-management process works, or why change might be needed. Research Oceans Science Marine Biology Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:30:00 GMT /news/2025/06/30/decision-making-sustainability-canada-fisheries-oceans.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matthew Robertson, Megan Bailey and Tyler Eddy 2025-06-30T10:30:00Z /news/2025/06/26/reliant-sustainable-food-systems-defence-american-tariffs.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews The future of Canada’s farming sector — and by extension its food security, rural communities and economic sovereignty — will depend on its ability to turn today’s crisis into tomorrow’s opportunity. Research Agriculture Thu, 26 Jun 2025 09:45:00 GMT /news/2025/06/26/reliant-sustainable-food-systems-defence-american-tariffs.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Érick Duchesne, Gregory Cameron, Gumataw Kifle Abebe and Monika Korzun 2025-06-26T09:45:00Z /news/2025/06/23/2slgbtq-discrimination-harmful-rhetoric-mental-health.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Patrick Hickey continues to hear about the lasting toll anti-2SLGBTQ+ policies and rhetoric has on mental health and feeling safe in our communities. His research explores ways to limit those effects. Research Science Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:00:00 GMT /news/2025/06/23/2slgbtq-discrimination-harmful-rhetoric-mental-health.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Alison Auld 2025-06-23T09:00:00Z /news/2025/06/18/impact-rankings-2025-the-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± has surged to 22nd globally for Clean Water and Sanitation in the 2025 THE Impact Rankings and reaffirmed its place among the world’s top 100 sustainable universities. Research News Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/06/18/impact-rankings-2025-the-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matt Reeder 2025-06-17T11:30:00Z /news/2025/06/16/mental-health-access-global-centre.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±â€™s new Centre for Global Mental Health aims to advance equity worldwide through research, education, and innovation and bridge gaps in care while empowering communities through global collaboration. Research Medicine Psychiatry