A trainee-led study from Faculty of Medicine researchers at Dalhousie, published in PLOS Pathogens, has uncovered a previously unknown function of the coronavirus Membrane protein, also known as “M.” The discovery helps explain why coronaviruses are so effective at evading the immune system—and points to new possibilities for treatment.

Established in 2022 to increase representation of Indigenous and African Nova Scotian students in the Medical Sciences program, the Inclusive Pathways to Medical Professions (IPMP) initiative celebrates its first graduating cohort this spring.

Dalhousie’s Rural Week gives first-year medical students a unique opportunity to step beyond urban training environments and experience health care in communities across the region—from regional centres to small rural hospitals and clinics.

This year’s recipient of the C.B. Stewart Gold Medal in Medicine, awarded to the graduate with the highest academic standing, Dr. Andrew Harding credits his success to more than discipline and hard work.

Dalhousie’s Rural Week gives first-year medical students a unique opportunity to step beyond urban training environments and experience health care in communities across the region—from regional centres to small rural hospitals and clinics.

Dalhousie’s Rural Week gives first-year medical students a unique opportunity to step beyond urban training environments and experience health care in communities across the region—from regional centres to small rural hospitals and clinics.

On May 29, the Class of 2026 will move from the classroom and clinical training into the next phase of their careers.

A new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases highlights an increased number of mpox cases among children and adolescents during a large outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

A supplement widely promoted for athletic performance may interfere with some of the heart’s beneficial adaptations to exercise, according to new Dalhousie University research published in Scientific Reports.