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Current Events |
Sun Run Team Accelerates to Big Win |
21 April 2016 |
The TRIUMF running team challenged themselves in Canada’s biggest road race, the Vancouver Sun Run 10K, and earned a 1st place finish in the High Tech Category of 102 teams, and a 2nd place finish overall of 1156 teams. |
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Current Events |
Art Olin’s Home Base |
11 April 2016 |
Recently retired and now a researcher emeritus, Art Olin shares stories from his impressive career at TRIUMF and tells us what it is that keeps him coming back to his "home base". |
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Workshops & Conferences |
A New Beginning for Ab Initio |
01 April 2016 |
TRIUMF's theory department offers a broad range of expertise in nuclear structure and reaction techniques, making them ideal candidates to host the Ab Initio Nuclear Structure and Reaction Theory workshop, a global dialogue hosted by TRIUMF. |
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Current Events |
New Tricks for Teaching Physics |
18 March 2016 |
Physics can be daunting for the first-time student, observer or enthusiast. Luckily, people like Dr. Wenjun Li are dedicated to making physics understandable, interesting, engaging and relevant. |
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Current Events |
Proving Einstein right – again |
11 March 2016 |
100 years after Einstein predicted them in his theory of General Relativity, LIGO scientists have confirmed the existence of gravitational waves. The discovery came in time to cap off the (Einstein Centenary) Saturday Morning Lecture series. |
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Current Events |
Remote Handling Help Desk |
03 March 2016 |
Last fall, the 2016 Breakthrough Prize-winning T2K project in Japan enlisted TRIUMF remote handling experts Chad Fisher and Isaac Earle to perform a critical beamline fix. |
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Student Stories |
The Long Journey to “Doctor” |
26 February 2016 |
At five years old, Milena Čolović wanted to be a medical doctor. Now, as a master’s student at UBC and as a trainee of the ISOSIM CREATE program, she’s certainly on her way to achieving that goal. |
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Experimental Result |
A TRIUMF for ALPHA-2 |
25 February 2016 |
The ALPHA Collaboration, including several key contributors from TRIUMF, once again pushed the boundaries of antihydrogen research with their latest breakthrough. |
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Experimental Result |
Dr. Richard Hill Visits TRIUMF in the Pursuit of Knowing |
11 February 2016 |
Distinguished visiting scientist Dr. Richard Hill brings law and order to physics problems through the simplicity of mathematics and the power of collaboration with like-minded individuals from around the world. |
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Current Events |
The Cyclotron's 40th Anniversary |
09 February 2016 |
Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan joined TRIUMF’s anniversary celebration and highlighted how the national laboratory continues to advance world-class science and engineering for the benefit of Canada. |
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