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A mile under the Black Hills, science is happening with the potential to change humanity’s understanding of the universe and our place within it. At the Sanford Underground Research Facility – or SURF – any number of these experiments can have ramifications that go well beyond South Dakota.
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Landsat 7, the first Landsat to downlink data to the ground station in South Dakota, is officially decommissioned.SDPB had a conversation at the Earth Resources Observation and Science Center, or EROS, in Sioux Falls with two men who worked with the satellite.
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Crews with the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead say they’ll undergo the careful process of lowering about 380 steel beams a mile underground soon. Each beam weighs about 12,800 pounds.
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A bill prohibiting “deepfakes” – or realistic AI generated images, audio or video recordings of real people - to influence elections in South Dakota advances from committee.
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Artificial intelligence and its implications is here to stay in the real world. That motivated one lawmaker to begin work to codify policy relating to it.
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A team at South Dakota State University is using a new research grant to study sustainable bison management practices and host training workshops.
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Deep sea research is taking place over 1,500 miles from the coastline. At South Dakota Mines, researchers have one big question – how can we turn seaweed into jet fuel?
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Augustana University receives a grant to fund student research and STEM education in the state.
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One Physics researcher at South Dakota Mines has a proper adventure ahead of her. Beginning December, she’ll be studying the fabric of the universe at the South Pole.
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Mark Gabel, Curator of the Herbarium, explains the history of the collection and insights the collection of flora can offer about changing South Dakotan landscapes.
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Author and scientist Anna Farro Henderson shares a few stories from her book "Core Samples." She discusses her time advising Minnesotan politicians on climate policy.
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SURF and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have completed the first test lift and lowering of a six-ton L-shaped steel beam.