Canada's National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics Laboratoire national canadien pour la recherche en physique nucléaire et en physique des particules

Story Archive

Category Title Date Excerpt
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.

Experimental Result

Getting Closer and Closer...

03 July 2012

Scientists working with U.S.-based Fermilab announced their latest, and perhaps greatest, results in the hunt for the Higgs boson on July 2.  The CERN-based experiments will reveal their news Wednesday morning.

Current Events

Tom Ruth Retires

28 June 2012

Tom Ruth, who launched the nuclear-medicine program at TRIUMF nearly three decades ago, fully retired from TRIUMF in late June.

Experimental Result

Finding the Magic

22 June 2012

An international team of scientists including TRIUMF's Reiner Kruecken have announced success in producing, isolating, and studying the exotic Tin-100 isotope, an atom that is "doubly magic" because it has a special and equal number of protons and neutrons.

Experimental Result

Standard Model under Strain?

19 June 2012

An international team of scientists including Canadians has squeezed new results out of the BaBar particle-physics experiment in the U.S.  One analysis shows a slight excess compared to Standard Model predictions.

Awards & Honours

Anadi as Co-Convener in ATLAS Subgroup

12 June 2012