Experimental Result |
...to the Higgs... |
03 July 2012 |
The hunt for the Higgs closes in! Stop by TRIUMF on Wed morning, July 4, to meet BC scientists and students and learn about the new Higgs results. |
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Experimental Result |
Getting Closer and Closer... |
03 July 2012 |
Scientists working with U.S.-based Fermilab announced their latest, and perhaps greatest, results in the hunt for the Higgs boson on July 2. The CERN-based experiments will reveal their news Wednesday morning. |
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Experimental Result |
Finding the Magic |
22 June 2012 |
An international team of scientists including TRIUMF's Reiner Kruecken have announced success in producing, isolating, and studying the exotic Tin-100 isotope, an atom that is "doubly magic" because it has a special and equal number of protons and neutrons. |
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Experimental Result |
Standard Model under Strain? |
19 June 2012 |
An international team of scientists including Canadians has squeezed new results out of the BaBar particle-physics experiment in the U.S. One analysis shows a slight excess compared to Standard Model predictions. |
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Experimental Result |
HALO is operational at SNOLAB |
09 May 2012 |
HALO, a neutrino detector located in SNOLAB, is now up and running. TRIUMF researcher, Stan Yen, played a significant role in the design and construction of the detector. |
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Student Stories |
Former Student Builds Mini Accelerator |
02 April 2012 |
Former TRIUMF student, Nick Zacchia, had a hand in creating a miniature electron accelerator for his Capstone project at Concordia University. |
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Student Stories |
AAPS Assists Canadian Students |
29 March 2012 |
AAAS 2012 brought thousands of scientists and hundreds of talented high-school students to Vancouver, thanks to generous support from AAPS. |
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Experimental Result |
Now THAT's Popular |
15 March 2012 |
Under the leadership of UBC professor Anna Celler, TRIUMF's nuclear-medicine team published an article in "Physics in Medicine and Biology" that has become one of the top-read articles. |
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Experimental Result |
Nature Physics Cover: Novel Acceleration |
08 March 2012 |
TRIUMF accelerator physicists contribute to an advance that made the cover of March 2012 Nature Physics. The breakthrough pertains to a novel acceleration technique. |
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Experimental Result |
Daya Bay Collab Measures Neutrinos |
07 March 2012 |
The international Daya Bay Collaboration reports on an elusive neutrino property, confirming and enhancing early results from the Canada/Japan measurements from the T2K collaboration. |
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