Current Events |
Canada is Physics Powerhouse |
27 September 2012 |
Canada's top six fields of research include physics and astronomy, driven in part by particle & nuclear physics, according to a new report. |
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Current Events |
Canada Launches ST&I Strategy |
05 December 2014 |
Prime Minister Stephen
Harper and Minister of State (S&T) Ed Holder announced the release of an
updated federal science, technology and innovation strategy, with a clear vision for Canadian
excellence. |
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Current Events |
Canada Must Seek Innovation, Says Coalition |
13 October 2010 |
Canada's private and public sectors should move quickly to implement reforms that would strengthen the country’s innovation capacity a coalition of business leaders said today. |
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Current Events |
Canada's Big Science Leaders Converge |
17 October 2014 |
Leaders from four of Canada’s big science facilities joined together at Canadian Science Policy Conference in Halifax today to discuss how large research infrastructure provides significant societal and economic benefit to Canada. |
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From the Director |
Canada's First Astronaut Visits TRIUMF |
08 January 2013 |
Canada's first astronaut, Marc Garneau, M.P., returned to TRIUMF to talk with scientists and witness the progress in advancing isotopes for science and medicine. |
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Current Events |
Canada’s First Astronaut Visits TRIUMF |
30 April 2009 |
On Friday, April 17th, TRIUMF welcomed the Honourable Marc Garneau, a Canadian astronaut, engineer and politician. Currently serving as a Member of Parliament for Westmount-Ville-Marie, he serves as science critic for Parliament. The MP visited TRIUMF as part of a larger tour he is conducting of large science centres in Canada (he arrived in Vancouver straight from Saskstaoon and its Canadian Light Source). |
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Current Events |
Canadian laser breakthrough has physicists close to cooling down antimatter |
22 August 2018 |
With help from TRIUMF scientists, the ALPHA experiment at CERN has for the first time observed a benchmark atomic energy transition in antihydrogen |
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Current Events |
Canadian Magnets Installed in LHC at CERN |
15 May 2008 |
As the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is completed at CERN, the end of the winter season marked another milestone of assembly when the 154 "warm" magnets were installed. Delivering the magnets half-way around the world, TRIUMF oversaw the contribution of 52 (48 plus 4 spares) units to the project. |
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Current Events |
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and TRIUMF to Host 11th Targeted-Alpha-Therapy Symposium |
29 January 2018 |
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, and TRIUMF jointly announced today that they are partnering to co-host the 11th Targeted-Alpha-Therapy Symposium (TAT11) to be held from April 1 – 5, 2019 |
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From the Director |
Canadian PET Survey by TRIUMF/AAPS |
27 February 2012 |
TRIUMF and AAPS released a joint report today that examines the deployment of PET-based imaging technology for the clinical care of cancer across Canada, province by province. |
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