Awards & Honours |
IEEE Recognizes TRIUMF's Main Cyclotron |
09 August 2010 |
IEEE has recognized the extraction of the first high-energy proton beams from the TRIUMF main cyclotron on December 15, 1974 as an historic engineering milestone. |
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Experimental Result |
PET Scan: Expectations Influence Placebo Effect |
05 August 2010 |
Individuals with Parkinson’s disease were more likely to have a response to a placebo if they were told they had higher odds of receiving an active drug, according to new work by TRIUMF partners. |
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Awards & Honours |
TRIUMF To Play Role in U.S.-Funded Research Network |
03 August 2010 |
A $2 million award from the U.S. National Science Foundation for an international consortium aimed at probing novel superconductors will heavily involve TRIUMF. |
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Current Events |
A New Perspective on Research |
30 July 2010 |
And the jury has spoken! TRIUMF's first ever science photo walk is now being exhibited in the ISAC-II Atrium. The photographs will be displayed until August 10th, 2010. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Public Lecture: Catching Electrons With Light? |
12 July 2010 |
Join Dr. Paul Corkum on UBC campus this week as he shares his studies and exploration of intense laser pulses to study and control matter. |
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Current Events |
Global Particle-Physics Photowalk & Competition |
08 July 2010 |
Picture this: For the first time, amateur photo-graphers around the world will collide with the past, present, and future of particle physics. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Up to 800 Nuclear Physicists to Gather at UBC |
29 June 2010 |
TRIUMF hosts the 24th International Nuclear Physics Conference, bringing together the world’s best talents in nuclear science to explore the most compelling questions of modern research. |
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Current Events |
$30.7M Supports World Class Isotope Research |
22 June 2010 |
A $30.7-million provincial investment in TRIUMF is expected to help lead the way in alleviating future medical isotope shortages, while keeping B.C. and Canada at the forefront of particle and nuclear physics, Premier Gordon Campbell announced today. |
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Current Events |
Scientists and Innovators in our Schools |
09 June 2010 |
Scientists in Schools brings science to reality in classrooms and encourages students to consider a career in science. |
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Current Events |
Physicists and Medics Identify Strategy |
04 June 2010 |
Following a workshop hosted by the CERN European particle physics laboratory in February, doctors and physicists published a strategy for harnessing physics for health. |
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