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Story Archive

Category Title Date Excerpt
Student Stories

TRIUMF Awards Top Undergraduates

21 May 2013

Four of Canada's top undergraduate students received this year's TRIUMF Undergraduate Summer Research Awards to honour their dedication and potential in physics and engineering research. 

Experimental Result

CERN-ISOLDE Reports Pear-Shaped Nuclei

09 May 2013

CERN's ISOLDE collaboration recently announced progress with analyzing the shapes of heavy, rare isotopes.  TRIUMF's RadonEDM experiment will follow on the heels and is poised for dramatic progress with its Ion-Guide Laser Ion Source.

Experimental Result

AMS Measures Antimatter Excess in Space

04 April 2013

Delving into one of today's greatest mysteries in physics, AMS announced the first results in its search for dark matter.

Experimental Result

Cyclotron Winter Shutdown

02 April 2013

It's that time of the year again when the once energetic paperclips lie limp atop of our Meson Hall's tables while TRIUMF’s cyclotron is turned off for major maintenance activities.

Experimental Result

Looking for Wrong-Handed Neutrinos

18 March 2013

TRINAT examines decaying particles as they change from one state to another to address possible holes in the Standard Model of particle physics.

Experimental Result

Higgs Boson: Quo Vadis

12 March 2013