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South Dakota Mines is receiving nearly $2 million to recruit and support graduate students studying research in advanced materials.
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The Sanford Underground Research Facility, or SURF, is hosting the 17th annual Neutrino Day in Lead on Saturday. The citywide festival includes science activities, cultural performances and talks with SURF scientists and engineers.
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Crews are outfitting massive underground caverns at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in the northern Black Hills to study neutrinos. The Long Baseline Neutrino Facility has two caverns that are 500 feet long, 92 feet high and 65 feet wide. Those caverns will host cryostats filled with 17,000 tons of liquid argon to catch one of the universe’s fundamental particles.
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The Sanford Underground Research Facility is offering photographers a chance to capture behind-the-scenes images of the facility’s unique research.
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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.