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Student Stories |
TRIUMF welcomes annual recipients of Richard E. Azuma Fellowship |
19 May 2023 |
TRIUMF would like to welcome Ashley Ferreira and Claire Hamilton, this year’s recipients of the Richard E. Azuma Undergraduate Summer Fellowship. |
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Student Stories |
TRIUMF co-ops take home Outstanding Presentation Awards at annual Canadian Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics |
30 January 2023 |
As part of the annual Canadian Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CCUWiP), TRIUMF co-op students Madeleine Berube and Emma Raleigh-Smith were awarded the "Outstanding Presentation Award" for their presentations Detection systems and data analysis in the n-rich region and TIGRESS and gamma-ray spectroscopy. |
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Student Stories |
Checking in with TRIUMF’s FYSRE awardees |
26 August 2022 |
It’s time again to check in with this year’s awardees of the Erich Vogt First Year Summer Research Experience (FYSRE)! |
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Experimental Result |
IRIS provides a glimpse of deformation in helium-8 |
16 November 2021 |
New TRIUMF research from the Saint Mary’s University-led IRIS group has unveiled an unexpected shape deformation in the nucleus of helium-8, providing further insight into the unique dynamics of how neutron-rich nuclei take shape and maintain stability. |
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Experimental Result |
Canadian-built laser chills antimatter to near absolute zero for first time |
30 March 2021 |
TRIUMF, UBC, and the wider contingent of researchers have leveraged a one-of-a-kind, made-in-Canada laser to achieve world’s first manipulation and cooling of antimatter by laser. |
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Student Stories |
TRIUMF Welcomes Three FYSRE Winners |
02 July 2019 |
TRIUMF is thrilled to welcome the recipients of this year’s Erich Vogt First Year Summer Research Experience (FYSRE). All three students chose to work with a researcher at TRIUMF for their four-month term. |
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Experimental Result |
Precision measurement of the proton’s weak charge narrows the search for new physics |
09 May 2018 |
TRIUMF research scientist Dr. Willem T.H. van Oers, who led TRIUMF’s contribution to the Q-weak experiment, notes that the collaboration is using high-precision measurements to stress-test Standard Model predictions |
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Experimental Result |
Behaviour of exotic titanium isotopes confounds expectations |
27 February 2018 |
To probe 'closed shell' effects surrounding elements with 32 neutrons, a team at TRIUMF produced exotic, radioactive forms of titanium and weighed them with the ultra-precise mass spectrometers at TRIUMF’s Ion Trap for Atomic and Nuclear Science (TITAN) facility. |
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Experimental Result |
TRIUMF's (ultra)cool experiment fires up |
20 November 2017 |
After a 4-year installation period at TRIUMF, the transpacific TUCAN collaboration reported the production of the first ultracold neutrons in Canada on Monday, Nov 13, 2017. |
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Experimental Result |
Canadian-led investigation akin to antimatter forensics |
03 August 2017 |
The ALPHA Collaboration has reported the first detailed observation of spectral lines from an antimatter atom, opening a new chapter in antimatter research. |
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