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  • Stephen Kenny
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    Sanford Underground Research Facility
    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.
  • The vast caverns being excavated at SURF for neutrino experiments. Note the 120 foot cranes, which look like children's toys from this height.
    C.J. Keene
    /
    SDPB
    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.