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Experimental Result |
Summer--and TRIUMF Cryo Team--Cools Off |
28 August 2008 |
As the Vancouver summer has taken a cooler turn, so has the TRIUMF Vacuum and Cryogenics group. |
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Current Events |
Community Lecture: “If I can’t see it, does it matter?” |
22 August 2008 |
On the evening of August 21, 2008, Marcello Pavan, TRIUMF scientist, carried a large cardboard box of green and red plastic balls into the Old Barn Community Centre. “Don’t give the surprise away,” he told me as I taped the small balls together to model the nucleus of a large atom. |
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From the Director |
A Big Book: TRIUMF Five-Year Plan is Published |
22 August 2008 |
The principal support for TRIUMF's operations is through a contribution via National Research Council Canada (NRC). |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Another Great Year! The TRIUMF Summer Institute: 20 Years and Counting |
21 August 2008 |
Graduate students and young researchers gathered to engage in learning about current topics in nuclear physics and nuclear astrophysics at the 20th annual TRIUMF Summer Institute (TSI). |
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Experimental Result |
New Observation of Unusual Particle Decay has Potential to Confront the Standard Model |
21 August 2008 |
An international team of scientists working at Brookhaven National Laboratory recently announced new observations of the decay of a certain subatomic particle that has the potential to challenge the Standard Model of particle physics. |
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Awards & Honours |
TRIUMF Summer Student Wins Expenses-Paid Trip for Superior Speech |
13 August 2008 |
On the morning of Friday, August 8, 2008, a couple of nervous TRIUMF summer students woke up with sweaty palms and butterflies in their stomachs. |
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Current Events |
Momentous Partnership Signed by TRIUMF and Indian Laboratory, VECC |
08 August 2008 |
“This is a great moment for our two countries, Canada and India,” said Nigel Lockyer, Director of TRIUMF. |
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Current Events |
Check Out TRIUMF’s Science Programs on Video! |
08 August 2008 |
If you like action, computer animation, and clever dialogue, a local cinema’s box-office has films to satisfy. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
The Search for Strange Quarks: Collaboration Meeting for the G-Zero Experiment |
25 July 2008 |
Highlighted in a feature article in “The Economist” magazine, the G-zero experiment is breaking new ground in physics. |
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Current Events |
Two BC Ministers Visit |
24 July 2008 |
The BC Health Minister, George Abbott, and the BC Minister of Technology, Trade and Economic Development, Ida Chong, visited TRIUMF on July 23, 2008. |
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