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Experimental Result ..and We're There! 04 July 2012 Particle physicists celebrated 'round the world this morning as the two CERN experiments ATLAS and CMS confirmed observation of a new particle consistent with the Higgs boson.
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.
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.
Current Events Tom Ruth Retires 28 June 2012 Tom Ruth, who launched the nuclear-medicine program at TRIUMF nearly three decades ago, fully retired from TRIUMF in late June.
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.
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.
Awards & Honours Anadi as Co-Convener in ATLAS Subgroup 12 June 2012 TRIUMF Research Scientist, Anadi Canepa, was recently nominated to be co-convenor of the SUSY group for the ATLAS experiment at CERN.
Headlines CERN's Director-General Kicks off PLHC 06 June 2012 CERN's Director-General, Rolf Heuer, kicked off the Physics at the Large Hadron Collider conference on Sunday, June 3rd with a free public lecture that filled the OMNIMAX theatre at the Telus World of Science.
Awards & Honours Former TRIUMF Student Awarded Stoicheff Scholarship 28 May 2012 Former TRIUMF student, Wilson Brenna, recently won the Inaugural Stoicheff Scholarship, awarded by the Canadian Associaition of Physicists. 
Research Highlights SNOLAB's Undergound Lab Grand Opening 24 May 2012 The grand opening of SNOLAB's underground laboratory was held on May 17, 2012. The undergound laboratory will be used to further research in particle astrophysics.

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