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Every drop counts: Dal master's student advances to Falling Walls finals with blood‑testing innovation

Every drop counts: Dal master's student advances to Falling Walls finals with blood‑testing innovation

Linh Tran is taking research that could make blood testing easier for patients while delivering more diagnostic information from smaller samples to an international stage in Berlin this fall.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Friday, September 18, 2026
OTN Scientific Director Rob Lennox discusses the growing impact of ocean tracking and why scientists are only beginning to unlock the potential of the data they collect.
Brittany Lambert
Monday, September 28, 2026
Students exchanged ideas, career advice and contacts with employers representing leading organizations from Halifax, Calgary, Toronto and beyond.
Mary-Eleanor Power
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.

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Ryan McNutt
Monday, November 9, 2015
Dal faculty member Desmond Leddin is the author of a new book detailing the wartime experience of Canada’s 7th Stationary Hospital in Europe, established by ÈâÈ⴫ý 100 years ago this week.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, November 6, 2015
From entrepreneurship programs to leveraging research and innovation, ÈâÈ⴫ý’s ongoing efforts to contribute to the province’s development are well aligned with the coalition’s new Collaborative Action Plan, released November 6.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Coast readers selected ÈâÈ⴫ý as Halifax's top university/college, while several DSU-affiliated groups were also recognized in the weekly paper's annual "Best of Halifax" survey.
Allison Kincade
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Do you know why the Computer Science Building wears the Goldberg family name? Or which faculties are involved in Dal's unique Master of Electronic Commerce program? Find out the answers to these questions and more.
Keri Irwin
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Open House 2015 brought 1,900 future students, parents and friends to Dal's Halifax campuses for an up-close look at everything the university has to offer. Also: don't miss the Faculty of Agriculture's own Discovery Day this Friday, November 6!