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SURF completes first phase of expansion for underground research space

The new access tunnel, called a drift, will lead into two large caverns intended to house future generations of cutting-edge underground research.

September 16, 2024

First PREMIER Bank continues commitment to inspire STEM workforce of tomorrow

First PREMIER Bank recently announced an increased commitment to the Davis-Bahcall Scholars Program totaling $100,000.

January 21, 2025

Meet the frontline workers at the beating heart of the world’s leading dark matter detector

LUX ZEPLIN (LZ) is maintained by a talented team of scientists, engineers, technicians, and students whose tireless labor keeps the experiment running a mile underground.

October 21, 2024

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Gil Gilchriese: The world is coming to SURF, don’t mess up

A pillar of the high-energy physics community reflects on the future of SURF.

December 19, 2024
Meet the frontline workers at the beating heart of the world’s leading dark matter detector

LUX ZEPLIN (LZ) is maintained by a talented team of scientists, engineers, technicians, and students whose tireless labor keeps the experiment running a mile underground.

October 21, 2024
Making the invisible visible

Gina Gibson, SURF’s AiR coordinator, presents artwork in Switzerland alongside dark matter physicist Björn Penning.

August 28, 2024
The engineering of world-class science

SURF engineers play a vital role in design and installation of world-leading underground experiments

August 07, 2024
Enhancing the search

Changes in LUX's design optimize LZ's search for dark matter

December 12, 2019

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