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Workshops & Conferences |
BC Science Teachers' Pro-D Day at TRIUMF |
01 November 2010 |
On Friday, October 22, 2010, 60 British Columbia high school math and science teachers visited TRIUMF for the district-wide Professional Development Day. |
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Current Events |
Scientific Attaché of Italy visits TRIUMF |
21 October 2010 |
On Septem-ber 29th, 2010, the Scientific Attaché from Italy, Dr. Emanuele Fiore, made a visit to TRIUMF, Canada’s national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics. |
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Experimental Result |
New Record of DRAGON-ian Sensitivity |
19 October 2010 |
TRIUMF's flagship nuclear astro physics facility known as DRAGON has set a new record for ultimate sensitivity—distinguishing between haystacks with needles in them and those without. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF & DESY take top prizes in Global Photowalk |
14 October 2010 |
A sunburst image of a particle detector at Germany’s DESY laboratory and a black-and-white photograph of a nuclear-physics experiment at TRIUMF in Canada have won the top prizes in the first-ever Global Particle Physics Photowalk. |
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Experimental Result |
Diamond Detector Irradiation Tests Success |
13 October 2010 |
Particle physicists from the ATLAS groups at Carleton, Montreal, Toronto, Victoria, and TRIUMF have confirmed that diamond detectors can withstand the impact of 1017 protons per square centimetre, relevant to a future upgrade to the LHC. |
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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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From the Director |
Former TRIUMF Board Chair Steps in to Lead U Waterloo |
04 October 2010 |
Effective October 1, Waterloo provost and former TRIUMF Board Chair Feridun Hamdullahpur became president of the university on an interim basis. |
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Current Events |
Austrian Delegation Visits TRIUMF |
29 September 2010 |
On September 17, 2010, a group of Austrian policy makers, business leaders, and university administrators visited TRIUMF and AAPS, Inc., to better understand science, technology, and innovation in Canada. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
25th World Conference of the INTDS at TRIUMF |
23 September 2010 |
The International Nuclear Target Develop- ment Society held its 25th world conference from September 12th -17th at TRIUMF, in Vancouver, Canada. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Saturday Morning Lecture Series: Frontiers of Modern Physics |
22 September 2010 |
TRIUMF, UBC and SFU are once again proud to present the 2010-2011 installment of the popular Saturday Morning Lecture Series. This year’s theme is “Frontiers of Modern Physics”. |
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