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Geothermal research at America’s Underground Lab can bolster U.S. energy independence in the digital age

The deepest laboratory in the United States provides a unique test bed for the study of enhanced geothermal systems.

May 08, 2025

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

The future of quantum might just be underground

Quantum sensors and quantum computers may benefit from a reduction in cosmic-ray muons offered in places like the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) in Lead, SD.

June 10, 2025

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Engineering innovation meets history in groundbreaking neutrino experiment at SURF

April 07, 2025
ORNL germanium detectors, employed at SURF, help physicists unlock the mysteries of the universe

This Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) article, highlights the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR at SURF.

February 20, 2025
Engineering the flow: SDSU models liquid argon inside DUNE

South Dakota State University researchers are modeling the flow of liquid argon through the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) being built a mile under South Dakota’s Black Hills.

December 02, 2024
Successful test delivers DUNE steel beam a mile underground at SURF

October 15, 2024
John Bahcall: Godfather of Solar Neutrinos

Bahcall’s scientific legacy is visible across the field of astrophysics

June 21, 2024
Top South Dakota university students present SURF based research at 2024 Legislative Session

Baily May, a sophomore at BHSU, and Noah Everett a senior at Mines, will present SURF based research in the capitol rotunda.

February 26, 2024

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