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As a traditional drum begins to vibrate, patterns emerge on a homemade Chladni plate—a flat surface that makes sound waves visible—while curious young learners observe.
Imagine helping a friend carry a couch from one room to another and somehow pivoting it around tight corners without scraping the walls. How is it that the two of you move as if you share the same mind?
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Warming at twice the rate of the rest of the planet, the Arctic is the proverbial canary in the coal mine when it comes to tracking the effects of climate…
Dalhousie UniversityDepartment of Computer Science
Rita Orji, a pioneer in persuasive technology (PT) at Dalhousie University, is dedicated to revolutionizing digital interventions. Her groundbreaking research…
In a groundbreaking study led by Acadia University, researchers have gained a better understanding of how lemongrass essential oil significantly impairs the…
About 46% of all people in Nova Scotia depend on private wells for their drinking water. To monitor the water from these wells continuously and prepare…
Researchers at Dalhousie University have helped in the development of a rapid test to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater -- an unexpected resource…
Northern bottlenose whales live in deep waters off the coast of Nova Scotia and southern Newfoundland. An endangered species, they were targets of a century of…
Emma Finlayson-Trick didn’t think of herself as a natural scientist when she was growing up, but a few “amazing individuals” in her life inspired her to find a…
Answering the question of how galaxies form and grow over time has been a driving reason for the construction of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Now, a…