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Happy birthday Neutrino Day: 10 years of science outreach in the Black Hills
July 9, 2018
Join us for Sanford Lab's free science festival—it'll be 10 times the fun!
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Sanford Lab receives John T. Vucurevich Foundation grant for Neutrino Day X
May 22, 2018
$8,000 Grant will offset costs of the free science festival held throughout Lead, South Dakota
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Majorana publishes results in 'Physical Review Letters'
March 26, 2018
Neutrino experiment at Sanford Lab could provide greater clarity on matter-antimatter imbalance in the universe.
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Are you ready for a challenge? Join us for Deep Talks: Reaching Out
January 8, 2018
Join the Sanford Underground Research Facility's Education and Outreach team for an engineering design challenge
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Sanford Lab brings “Big Science” to Discovery Center in Pierre
December 11, 2017
The Sanford Underground Research Facility houses world-leading physics experiments, as well as other experiments, nearly a mile underground in the former gold mine
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Deep Talks delves into MAJORANA results
November 3, 2017
What do the results look like and what do they mean for the experiment? For science? For Sanford Lab?
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The Big Bang and the Fate of the Universe
October 6, 2017
What happened in the very first moments of the tiny, but massive event? The first million years? Find out at the next Deep Talks.
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Groundbreaking for global mega-science experiment set for July 21
July 10, 2017
A new era of physics begins July 21 with LBNF groundbreaking event
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Neutrino Day 2017 Celebrates Discovery
July 3, 2017
This year, Sanford Lab’s Neutrino Day celebrates those people whose tenacity leads to amazing science discoveries.
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Fermilab "deepens" its relationship with Sanford Underground Research Facility
November 6, 2016
The U.S. Department of Energy pursues discovery science that inspires and transforms our nation - research that can sometimes only be pursued in unique environments.
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