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Research reveals global increase in wildfires due to climate change despite human interventions
Research reveals global increase in wildfires due to climate change despite human interventions
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Scientists have made a direct link between climate change and the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires around the world, while also linking it to thousands more smoke-related deaths over the last several decades.
Meet Drs. Michael Metzger and Chongyin Yang, physicists and battery experts
Meet Drs. Michael Metzger and Chongyin Yang, physicists and battery experts
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Get to know Drs. Michael Metzger and Chongyin Yang, physicists and research partners who are reshaping advanced battery research in a new innovation facility located at Dalhousie.
Dal researchers receive federal grant to launch new cybersecurity training program
Dal researchers receive federal grant to launch new cybersecurity training program
Friday, October 11, 2024
Dr. Srini Sampalli leads a team that will train nearly 200 undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students to address new vulnerabilities impacting emerging technologies.
This Dal researcher wants to ensure AI doesn’t ruin the environment
This Dal researcher wants to ensure AI doesn’t ruin the environment
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Artificial intelligence tools are power hungry, generating huge emissions through electricity consumption. Computer Science's Dr. Tushar Sharma is striving to clean them up.
Global fleet of undersea robots reveals the phytoplankton hidden beneath the ocean's surface
Global fleet of undersea robots reveals the phytoplankton hidden beneath the ocean's surface
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
An underwater device has given scientists a clearer picture of how much phytoplankton — the microscopic foundation of the marine food web — there is on Earth. Hint: It's a lot more than space satellites conveyed.

 

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