Current Events |
Governor General visits TRIUMF to explore frontiers of Canadian discovery and innovation |
22 March 2018 |
On March 22, TRIUMF welcomed Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, as part of her first official visit to British Columbia. |
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Experimental Result |
Behaviour of exotic titanium isotopes confounds expectations |
27 February 2018 |
To probe 'closed shell' effects surrounding elements with 32 neutrons, a team at TRIUMF produced exotic, radioactive forms of titanium and weighed them with the ultra-precise mass spectrometers at TRIUMF’s Ion Trap for Atomic and Nuclear Science (TITAN) facility. |
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Current Events |
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and TRIUMF to Host 11th Targeted-Alpha-Therapy Symposium |
29 January 2018 |
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, and TRIUMF jointly announced today that they are partnering to co-host the 11th Targeted-Alpha-Therapy Symposium (TAT11) to be held from April 1 – 5, 2019 |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF’s original main magnet power supply laid to rest |
11 January 2018 |
With the push of a button at 4:23pm on December 21st, 2017, TRIUMF laureate physicist Ewart Blackmore laid to rest the TRIUMF cyclotron original magnet power supply after nearly 50 years of sterling operation |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF hosts KEK symposium December 14-15, 2017 |
18 December 2017 |
Members of TRIUMF and KEK (the High Energy Accelerator Research organisation in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan) convened at TRIUMF on December 14th for the TRIUMF-KEK Scientific Symposium |
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Funding Announcements |
ARTMS Products solidifies future as key player in the production of medical isotopes |
18 December 2017 |
ARTMS Products Inc. has received a venture investment of US$3M, enabling its transition to becoming a stand-alone company |
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Experimental Result |
TRIUMF's (ultra)cool experiment fires up |
20 November 2017 |
After a 4-year installation period at TRIUMF, the transpacific TUCAN collaboration reported the production of the first ultracold neutrons in Canada on Monday, Nov 13, 2017. |
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Headlines |
ICFA issues statement in support of 250 GeV International Linear Collider (ILC) |
09 November 2017 |
On November 9th, 2017, the International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA) issued a statement supporting the realization of a 250 GeV International Linear Collider (ILC). |
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Funding Announcements |
TRIUMF projects shine among CFI Innovation Fund recipients |
12 October 2017 |
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has announced a multi-million dollar investment package in support of science initiatives across the country, including 7 projects involving TRIUMF and its member universities |
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Headlines |
Isotopes, phytoplankton, and the smell of fried eggs and bacon |
28 September 2017 |
Looking back on his graduate studies, IsoSim student Jingxuan Li recounts polar bears, icebergs, and the smell of fresh bacon |
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