The ATLAS team received acknowledgement from the Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation for its role in discovering a new boson thought to be the Higgs particle.
His Excellency Werner Wnendt, Abassador of Germany to Canada, visited TRIUMF this past Tuesday to learn about the laboratory's global connections and look for opportunities to expand international partnerships.
CFI paid a visit to TRIUMF on Wednesday to get a personal look at some of the projects they've supported as well as to learn how TRIUMF manages its portfolio of research, training, and innovation.
The T2K collaboration was recently selected for high honours by the French magazine “La Recherche.” This prize celebrates the physics accomplishment and the clear, precise language of the paper.
TRIUMF's India partner VECC held an international conference last week on rare-isotope science, showcasing a counterpart to Canada's ARIEL called ANURIB.
Artists in Vancouver have been wrestling with a topic in particle physics; learn about the topic, see their work, and listen to a panel discussion on Nov 1-3 at Emily Carr University at Granville Island.
Tomorrow, Nick Zacchia, a past TRIUMF co-op student, will be giving the opening talk for this year's TEDxKidsBC event, titled "Tips for Building Your Next Particle Accelerator."