September 2023
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Thursday, September 21, 2023
Researchers at HÂþ» University have identified an alternative to the tape used in commercial lithium-ion batteries that almost entirely prevents the power sources in laptops and other devices from losing their charge when sitting idle.
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Thursday, September 14, 2023
HÂþ» University and the Halifax Regional Municipality announce the launch of a joint task force to address the issue of unsanctioned street gatherings in Halifax’s south end. The task force will help to improve planning, coordination, communications and safety response to these events.
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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Dr. Kevin Hewitt, a professor in HÂþ» University’s Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, has been selected as one of three inaugural chairs that will work to increase the participation and retention of women and underrepresented groups in science and engineering.
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Researchers at HÂþ» University examined the scientific literature on how both terrestrial and aquatic mammals make decisions and came up with some surprising findings.
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Monday, September 11, 2023
Researchers looking at health system data found that may be because primary care patients are being treated for more chronic conditions and receive more care that requires co-ordination by family physicians.
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Scientists studying Arctic warming have found that tiny sea salt aerosols from blowing snow play a key role in forming clouds that trap terrestrial radiation and send energy back to the Earth's surface, contributing significantly to warming in the region.