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Experimental Result |
Prime Time at the LHC |
04 March 2011 |
In 2010, the first results were produced from the unprecendented high-energy collisions at the LHC. TRIUMF is proud to be part of this worldwide success. |
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Current Events |
Minister Goodyear Visits TRIUMF |
24 February 2011 |
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Federal Minister of State for Science and Technology, visited TRIUMF and AAPS on Friday, February 11, 2011. |
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From the Director |
New Leadership for TRIUMF's Science Division |
22 February 2011 |
On February 1, 2011, Reiner Krücken joined TRIUMF's senior leadership team as the new Head of the Science Division. Completing his success-laden career at TRIUMF, Gordon Ball is embarking on an active retirement phase that features time for research. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Gets a New Injection Beam Line |
16 February 2011 |
TRIUMF now has a bright, shiny, and new main injection line. The line is used to transport hydrogen ions from the ion source to the centre of the cyclotron. Watch the stop-motion video of the last section being lowered. |
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Awards & Honours |
PAVAC Wins Innovation Award |
16 February 2011 |
PAVAC, a Richmond-based company that works closely with TRIUMF on accelerator technology, is the winner of the 2010 Richmond Chamber of Commerce, Innovation Award. |
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Experimental Result |
Mastery: Understand the Simple Things |
27 January 2011 |
A paper published in Science magazine today teases out the drama of chemical reaction rates for the simplest rearrangements involving the hydrogen atom and achieves a world record. UBC chemist Don Fleming led the work using TRIUMF's μSR facilities. |
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Current Events |
Four Labs Address Canada’s Isotope Situation |
24 January 2011 |
Today the Government of Canada announced a $6 million investment to develop an alternative medical-isotope production technology proposed by four Canadian labs. |
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Awards & Honours |
TRIUMF Student Earns UBC Arts Co-op of the Year |
19 January 2011 |
Each year, the UBC Arts Co-op Program recognizes an undergrad co-op student for outstanding achievement. This year the award recognized Meghan Magee for her work term at TRIUMF. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF's Improvements Noted by CNSC |
17 January 2011 |
During the last visit to TRIUMF, the CNSC, Canada's Nuclear Safety regulatory body, congratulated TRIUMF on the tremendous progress the lab has made since appearing before the commission in 2007. |
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Awards & Honours |
Rick Baartman Recognized by APS |
10 January 2011 |
Rick Baartman, a TRIUMF employee, was recognized by the American Physical Society (APS) Physics for his hard work in editing manuscripts for publication. |
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