Experimental Result |
Exploring Shell Structure at Limits of Nuclear Existence |
13 October 2009 |
Ritu Kanungo, TRIUMF contributing scientist, and an international team of physicists have revealed further evidence for a new doubly-magic nucleus at the limit of nuclear existence in neutron-rich isotope oxygen-24. |
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Awards & Honours |
D-Pace: a Canadian Innovation Leader |
08 October 2009 |
Last month, D-Pace was recognized as a Canadian Innovation Leader for its role in linking scientific research to commercialization, jobs, and economic growth within the commercial accelerator industry. |
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Experimental Result |
Canadian Milestone in Japan-based Experiment |
08 October 2009 |
The Canadian group associated with the Tokai-to-Kamioka neutrino experiment in Japan achieved a major milestone on October 6, 2009, with the installation of the first of two fine-grained detectors. |
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Awards & Honours |
Canadian-born Physicist Shares Nobel Prize |
06 October 2009 |
Canadian physicist Willard S. Boyle recieved a phone call early this morning with news that would change his life forever: his 1969 co-invention was being recognized by the Nobel Prize committee with a share of this year's Physics Prize. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Submits Plans for Medical Isotope Alternatives |
17 September 2009 |
This week, TRIUMF submitted two proposals on medical isotope alternatives to the CIHR in a bid to obtain operating grants for the development of alternative radio-pharmaceuticals for medical imaging. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Fascinates with Physics at Barn Raising |
15 September 2009 |
TRIUMF volunteers wowed the weekend crowds at the UNA's Annual Barn Raising with engaging science displays and hands-on games that demonstrated the work done at the laboratory. |
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Current Events |
In the Neighbourhood: Stories along the Trail |
14 September 2009 |
This Sunday, the parking lot at TRIUMF will be busier than usual as avid outdoor enthusiasts will be gathering here for the start of a unique community event in Pacific Spirit Regional Park: Stories along the Trail. |
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Experimental Result |
Exploring Physics Beyond the Standard Model |
14 September 2009 |
TRIUMF welcomes the return of Dr. Stephen Godfrey, particle physics theorist and professor at Carleton University, who is at the lab on sabbatical to continue his exploration of physics beyond the Standard Model. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Internship Attracts Young Shad Valley Students |
04 September 2009 |
Vickie Loosemore and Teddy Leung spent the month of August as interns at TRIUMF where they had the opportunity to explore the world of nuclear physics and work closely on the ISAC laser-ion sources. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
TRIUMF Hosts LHCOPN Meeting |
03 September 2009 |
Earlier this week, the LHC Optical Private Network met at TRIUMF to discuss the operation, monitoring, and performance of the 10G network between CERN and the Tier 1 Data Centres. |
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