Current Events |
Italian Ambassador and Consul-General Visit TRIUMF |
13 March 2010 |
TRIUMF was honoured by the visit of the Ambassador of Italy, His Excellency Andrea Meloni and the Consul General of Italy in Vancouver, Mr. Francesco de Conno. |
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Experimental Result |
Measuring Strange-Quark Effects with G-Zero |
11 March 2010 |
The G-Zero team is publishing conclusions about the role of strange quarks inside of protons and neutrons. The collaboration includes scientists from TRIUMF, UNBC, and the University of Manitoba. |
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From the Director |
Proposed Implementation for TRIUMF Five-Year Plan |
05 March 2010 |
TRIUMF's director Nigel S. Lockyer writes to the community about how he envisions the implementation of the Five-Year Plan 2010-2015 with the core operating funds secured through this week's Federal Budget announcement. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Continues to Play Role in Canada's Future |
04 March 2010 |
The Government of Canada announced its renewed support for TRIUMF as part of knowledge economy, committing $222 million over the next 5 years as part of TRIUMF's Five-Year Plan 2010-2015. |
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Awards & Honours |
Tao Kong Awarded for Excellence in Research |
03 March 2010 |
Tao Kong, Ph.D. candidate at UBC, was awarded the Dr. Carl W. Wescott Memorial Fellowship for 2009/2010 for his research at TRIUMF. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Talent Supports Athletes at the Games |
03 March 2010 |
Just a few steps from the TRIUMF laboratory, over at the UBC Thunderbird Arena, Ewart Blackmore was a Field of Play supervisor for the Olympics. |
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Experimental Result |
Japan/Canada Team Sees Their Own Neutrinos |
25 February 2010 |
The Japanese-led multinational T2K collaboration announced that they had detected the first neutrinos produced 295 km away at the J-PARC facility. Canada has the largest participating team outside of Japan. |
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Current Events |
47th WNPPC Connects Physics Community |
23 February 2010 |
The Winter Nuclear and Particle Physics Conference (WNPPC) met February 12 to 14 at the Banff Centre, with a special focus on providing a forum for junior researchers. |
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Current Events |
Commemorating the Life of Ian Thorson |
11 February 2010 |
Ian Thorson (February 22 1934- January 26 2010) will be deeply missed by his family and friends. His expertise in radiation shielding and safety contributed greatly to TRIUMF. |
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Experimental Result |
"An Exciting Time for Antihydrogen Physics!" |
11 February 2010 |
TRIUMF scientists contributed to two recently published papers which set out to explore a new regime in trap physics using the Antihydrogen Laser Physics Apparatus (ALPHA). |
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