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We are America's Underground Lab. At SURF, we search for answers to fundamental questions about the universe. Subscribe ➡️ sanfordlab.org/subscribe

Lead, South Dakota, USA sanfordlab.org Joined January 2009

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SanfordLab @SanfordLab 4d

Join us Tuesday, November 10, for the next John Bahcall Colloquium, featuring Dr. Herb Wang and a look at 15 years of fiber-optic sensing research at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF).

This free virtual lecture starts at 9 am MDT

Register: institute.surf/jbc

SanfordLab @SanfordLab 6d

Applications are now open for the 2027 Davis-Bahcall Scholar Program! This program is open to graduating high school seniors from South Dakota and first-year freshmen attending a South Dakota-based university.

The deadline is January 15! 👉 sanfordlab.org/dbs

SanfordLab @SanfordLab Oct 5

Join us for the next John Bahcall Colloquium on Oct. 14 as Dr. Lyman Page Jr., Princeton University physics professor, explores the cosmic microwave background—the oldest light in the universe and key to the standard model of cosmology.

🔗 Register here: institute.surf/jbc

SanfordLab @SanfordLab Aug 31

What happens when the particles you’re trying to avoid make it underground anyway?

Join Dr. Wladyslaw Trzaska of the University of Jyväskylä for the next John Bahcall Colloquium as he introduces NEMESIS (NEutron MEasurementS In SURF). Register now at institute.surf/jbc

SanfordLab @SanfordLab Aug 20

#POTW: Mike Ray captured this marmot munching on some clover in the afternoon sun at Čhaŋgléška Wakȟáŋ.

Submit a photo for photo of the week to communications@sanfordlab.org.