From the Director |
TRIUMF Visits CIAE in Beijing, China |
24 October 2011 |
TRIUMF's leadership team paid a visit to China's Institute for Atomic Energy and signed a new framework for collaboration that includes isotope production, acceleration, and research. |
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Awards & Honours |
An Award-Worthy Look at Electronic Glitches |
17 October 2011 |
One engineer's research at TRIUMF on the effect of muons on electronic systems has earned him the award for Top Student Paper! |
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Current Events |
AAPS' Year of Successes |
14 October 2011 |
AAPS, the independent commercialization partner of TRIUMF, has released its 2010-2011 Annual Report. |
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From the Director |
Knowledge Economy is Growing |
14 October 2011 |
A small energy company using NRC IRAP funds is recognized as an innovation leader. TRIUMF comments on this success as an indicator of Canada's growing knowledge economy. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
More (Research) with Less (Energy) |
13 October 2011 |
A conference in Europe examines energy efficiency, conservation, and management at large accelerator laboratories. TRIUMF and UBC participate to discuss an option for using TRIUMF's cooling water as a heat source for UBC campus. |
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Awards & Honours |
2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
12 October 2011 |
The 2011 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was recognized for his work on quasicrystals, a phenomenon long thought to be erroneous. |
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Research Highlights |
A New Look Inside Ancient Stars |
11 October 2011 |
A recent experiment at DRAGON, S1227, investigates the processes that create lithium and neutrinos within ancient stars. |
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Experimental Result |
An Award-Worthy Look at Electronic Glitches |
05 October 2011 |
Visiting scientist Brian Sierawski's work at TRIUMF on radiation-induced soft-errors has earned him the award for 'Best Student Paper.' |
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From the Director |
Comment on Recent Discussion of Fusion |
04 October 2011 |
With regard to recent CBC news coverage of magnetized-target fusion technology, TRIUMF makes several observations about its institutional perspective. |
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Awards & Honours |
2011 Nobel Prize in Physics |
04 October 2011 |
The 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for observations of distant supernovae. TRIUMF's nuclear astrophysics program contributes to the same core technology. |
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