Experimental Result |
Computing the Heart of Matter |
03 November 2015 |
An international team of theoretical physicists has succeeded for the first time in calculating important properties of the Calcium-48 nucleus, using America's largest supercomputer. |
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Experimental Result |
Measuring Strange-Quark Effects with G-Zero |
11 March 2010 |
The G-Zero team is publishing conclusions about the role of strange quarks inside of protons and neutrons. The collaboration includes scientists from TRIUMF, UNBC, and the University of Manitoba. |
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Experimental Result |
TRIUMF joins forces with Saint Mary's University to characterize the nuclear force |
30 June 2017 |
A research paper published in Physical Review Letters is offering new insight into unraveling the mysteries of the strong nuclear force |
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Experimental Result |
"An Exciting Time for Antihydrogen Physics!" |
11 February 2010 |
TRIUMF scientists contributed to two recently published papers which set out to explore a new regime in trap physics using the Antihydrogen Laser Physics Apparatus (ALPHA). |
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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 |
..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. |
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Awards & Honours |
152nd Nobel Symposium Invites Jens Dilling |
11 October 2012 |
On June 13, Jens Dilling attended the 152nd Nobel Symposium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Nobel Symposia is a program that brings together world experts to discuss breakthroughs and progress in areas of science. |
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Awards & Honours |
1st CAP-TRIUMF Medal Goes to David Sinclair |
14 April 2011 |
Carleton University physics professor and TRIUMF senior scientist David Sinclair will receive the inaugural CAP-TRIUMF Vogt Medal for Contributions to Subatomic Physics. |
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Awards & Honours |
2008/2009 Carl Westcott Fellowship Awarded to Daniel Roberge |
12 February 2009 |
Last month on January 20, 2009, TRIUMF’s Daniel Roberge received a $10,000 cheque. No, he did not win the lottery; it was the annually awarded Dr. Carl H. Westcott Memorial Fellowship, granted to one outstanding graduate student at TRIUMF each year. |
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Awards & Honours |
2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
12 October 2011 |
The 2011 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was recognized for his work on quasicrystals, a phenomenon long thought to be erroneous. |
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