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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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Matt Reeder
Friday, September 4, 2015
As "back to class" season kicks into gear, we chat with ÈâÈ⴫ý Community Safety Officer Jake MacIsaac about the DalSAFE mobile app and other ways students can keep safety top-of-mind.
Erin Stewart
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Follow along all semester as we offer a guided tour of Dal's Faculties, introducing you to people and places you might not know through video interviews, pop-up lectures, photo albums and more.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Dal will be making a number of changes to its waste management programs, taking a leadership role in reducing its overall waste and diverting more of it from the landfill.
Ryan McNutt with Chloe Westlake
Friday, August 28, 2015
Its final residents have moved out, and this fall it will make way for a new fitness centre, but Eliza Ritchie Hall's influence will live on in the alumni who called it home over the past 28 years.
Ryan McNutt and Stephanie Rogers
Friday, August 28, 2015
No one was injured in Monday evening's fire at the Ruminant Animal Centre, and all animals were successfully evacuated from the facility, but there was significant damage to the feed storage barn.