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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology News from DalNews
| Decoding the ocean's DNA: Prof to lead international team on major genomic research project September 24, 2020 |
| Celebrating Dal's Stellar Researchers: Meet this Year's President's Research Excellence Award Recipients July 15, 2020 |
| Celebrating creativity and innovation June 23, 2020 |
| Creating a sense of virtual community for grad students June 2, 2020 |
| Tackling fundamental problems from new perspectives May 26, 2020 |
| The people’s champ: Medical neuroscience student wins big at 3 Minute Thesis March 13, 2020 |
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October 7, 2019
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| Genetically modifying mosquitoes to control the spread of disease carries unknown risks October 2, 2019 |
Royal Recognition: Two Dal Researchers Honoured with Prestigious Awards from Royal Society of Canada
September 17, 2019
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| An investment in fresh ideas with power to change the way we view the world May 29, 2019 |
| New Frontiers in Research Fund paves the way forward for early‐career researchers May 16, 2019 |
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Faculty in the News
- Microbe reveals 'major new branch' of evolutionary tree, Halifax researchers say (The Globe and Mail article)
- Halifax researchers say microbe reveals 'major new branch' of evolutionary tree (The Star Halifax article)
- "Voracious little ogre" leads Dal U researchers to discover a new branch of the 'Tree of Life' (CBC audio)
- Dalhousie researchers working to reduce growth of breast cancer tumours (CTV article)
- Dr. Claudio Slamovits' lab reveals hidden link between cells and bacteria
(Globe and Mail article) - Dr. Paola Marignani: Turning off the power
(Faculty of Medicine News) (RCI Interview) - Dr. Paola Marignani makes astounding advances in breast cancer research
(Global News video) (CTV Atlantic Video)
- Dr. Christopher McMaster receives the Discovery Centre's Innovation Award for DeNovaMed as part of their 2012 Annual Discovery Awards for Science and Technology (Video)
- Dr. W. Ford Doolittle named 2011 Nova Scotia's Science Hall of Fame (Video)
- Key Driver of Metastasis Identified
Scientists at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia have identified a key mechanism of metastasis that could lead to blocking tumor growth if their findings are confirmed. - Dr. David Waisman and Dr. Graham Dellaire: Dalhousie's Breast Cancer Army [PDF - 1.5 MB]
- What the past says about the future [PDF - 78 kB]
New research is unravelling the secrets of many serious diseases. - Darwin and the Deeply Dumb
While American creationists misappropriate the work of a Dalhousie biologist for their battle against the teaching of evolution, the scientific world grapples to come to terms with Ford Doolittle's challenge to Darwin's tree of life. - Government should care about research [PDF - 461 kB]
- Dalhousie Medical School Researchers Launch Clinical Trial of 'Good Fat' Weight-Loss Product [PDF - 188 kB]
- Dr. Andrew Roger, 2005 Emerging Professional of Distinction (Video)
- Dr. W. Ford Doolittle, 2002 Professional of Distinction Award (Video)