The LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by a dark matter detector. The record-breaking results provide the strongest constraints yet on low-mass WIMPs, proposed dark matter particles.
The Institute for Underground Science at SURF is launching the John Bahcall Colloquium, a monthly series of scientific lectures to build intellectual community while delving into the wide range of disciplines being researched at SURF.
The South Dakota Science Teaching Association recognized four teachers for their outstanding efforts to provide extraordinary opportunities and support for students to succeed in science.
When a wintertime stint of sub-zero weather at SURF coincided with unexpected repairs that led to a frozen pipe, the Operations Team, which maintains the 370 miles of underground tunnels and shafts and 223 surface acres at SURF, sprang into action.
The Sanford Underground Research Facility’s (SURF) Education and Outreach team shared SURF’s mission with educators across the state at the 2026 South Dakota Science, Technology, Education, and Math (STEM) Education Conference.
Rachel Berg spent part of her childhood in Lead and is returning as the 2026 Artist in Residence at SURF. Berg is an interdisciplinary Mnicoujou Lakota artist whose work is rooted in observation of the natural world and Lakota values.
The Institute for Underground Science at SURF is launching the John Bahcall Colloquium, a monthly series of scientific lectures to build intellectual community while delving into the wide range of disciplines being researched at SURF.
The Honorary Commander program is designed to strengthen the relationship between the base and the surrounding community by exposing individuals to the mission through first hand experiences.
The CETUP* Workshop at SURF brings together researchers in underground science from around the world. The four-week workshop has an established history of generating collaboration that drives innovation.
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