Experimental Result |
Finding the Magic |
22 June 2012 |
An international team of scientists including TRIUMF's Reiner Kruecken have announced success in producing, isolating, and studying the exotic Tin-100 isotope, an atom that is "doubly magic" because it has a special and equal number of protons and neutrons. |
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Experimental Result |
Standard Model under Strain? |
19 June 2012 |
An international team of scientists including Canadians has squeezed new results out of the BaBar particle-physics experiment in the U.S. One analysis shows a slight excess compared to Standard Model predictions. |
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Awards & Honours |
Anadi as Co-Convener in ATLAS Subgroup |
12 June 2012 |
TRIUMF Research Scientist, Anadi Canepa, was recently nominated to be co-convenor of the SUSY group for the ATLAS experiment at CERN. |
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Headlines |
CERN's Director-General Kicks off PLHC |
06 June 2012 |
CERN's Director-General, Rolf Heuer, kicked off the Physics at the Large Hadron Collider conference on Sunday, June 3rd with a free public lecture that filled the OMNIMAX theatre at the Telus World of Science. |
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Awards & Honours |
Former TRIUMF Student Awarded Stoicheff Scholarship |
28 May 2012 |
Former TRIUMF student, Wilson Brenna, recently won the Inaugural Stoicheff Scholarship, awarded by the Canadian Associaition of Physicists. |
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Research Highlights |
SNOLAB's Undergound Lab Grand Opening |
24 May 2012 |
The grand opening of SNOLAB's underground laboratory was held on May 17, 2012. The undergound laboratory will be used to further research in particle astrophysics. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Hosts Spring InterActions Meeting |
17 May 2012 |
TRIUMF recently hosted the annual spring meeting of the InterActions collaboration, an international group of particle physics communicators. |
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Headlines |
2012 TRIUMF Fellowship Recipients Selected |
16 May 2012 |
TRIUMF recently named the three graduating high school students that have been awarded the 2012 TRIUMF High School Fellowship. |
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Experimental Result |
HALO is operational at SNOLAB |
09 May 2012 |
HALO, a neutrino detector located in SNOLAB, is now up and running. TRIUMF researcher, Stan Yen, played a significant role in the design and construction of the detector. |
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Headlines |
AAPS Achieves Project Milestone |
08 May 2012 |
AAPS, Inc. has achieved milestone in the muon-geotomography project with the successful design & construction of the first full-scale prototype detector. |
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