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Underground US facility could unlock nearly limitless energy source: 'Something that's never been done before'

Underground US facility could unlock nearly limitless energy source: 'Something that's never been done before'

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A lab buried deep beneath South Dakota could help unlock a clean energy source so reliable it could power over 65 million homes and businesses, reported Renewable Energy Magazine. And thanks to a breakthrough U.S. Department of Energy project, this kind of energy might be closer than you think. The Center for Understanding Subsurface Signals and Permeability, located at the Sanford Underground Research Facility, is a multi-institutional collabor…Read Article

Shooting in South Dakota leaves one person (reportedly from western IA) dead

Shooting in South Dakota leaves one person (reportedly from western IA) dead

(Lead, South Dakota) – Information coming out of South Dakota this (Friday) evening indicated a 59-year-old man has died from a gunshot wound stemming from an altercation near the town of Lead. The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the incident was reported at around 5:22-p.m. Thursday, when the Lawrence County Dispatch Center received a call about an altercation that was occurring at a residence on Highway 385. During the fight, a …Read Article

Geothermal Research Digs Deep for Future of Industrial Energy

In South Dakota, 8,000 feet below ground, scientists are advancing geothermal technologies with potential to reshape commercial energy use. At the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF), a project led by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is leveraging the extreme underground conditions to conduct critical research on Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The work is part of the Center for Understanding Subsurface Signals and Permea…Bogotá, Colombia · Bogotá See the Story

Becoming Earth by Ferris Jabr: Media we love

Becoming Earth by Ferris Jabr is the newest book pick in Media We Love. Image via Penguin Random House. Looking up has never felt more important. Please donate to help EarthSky keep bringing the sky to your screen. Becoming Earth by Ferris Jabr Our planet is absolutely teeming with life. Indeed, from nearly a mile below our feet, where microbes persist in a sunless world, to microorganisms on droplets of water in the air above our heads, the exi…Space · Lead Read Article

South Dakota clergy on the hunt for insights beneath the Black Hills

South Dakota clergy are teaming up with scientists probing dark matter and God particles beneath the Black Hills to explore where cosmology, physics and theology meet.The South Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has received a grant to launch the Deep Science and Dark Mysteries Project — a new initiative that will bring ELCA clergy into dialogue with researchers at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) i…Lead · Lead Read Article

Engineering innovation meets history in groundbreaking neutrino experiment at SURF

At the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF), hovercraft technology is being used to efficiently move massive steel beams for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility/Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. Named after a beloved workhorse at the former gold mine that now contains the science facility, “Maggie II” is an innovative solution for the challenges of transporting heavy, awkwardly shaped beams underground to construct one of the largest…Lead · Lead Read Article

Lead special assessment questions answered Voters to decide April 8

LEAD — On Sept. 16, 2024 the Lead City Commission passed a special assessment of $120 a year that would be applied to all parcels within the city limits that abut any municipally maintained public improvement. The purpose of the…Lead · Lead Read Article

Sneesby resigns as Lead-Deadwood wrestling coach

LEAD — Mike Sneesby said Monday that he has stepped down as Lead-Deadwood’s head wrestling coach.Wrestling · Lead Read Article

Zebrafish, grain experiments answer cosmic questions

The 43 days also surpassed the previous record of 30 days set by the International Space Station's aquatic system, said researcher Wang Gaohong from the Institute of Hydrobiology under the CAS.Science · Lead See the Story

SCIENCE SAFETY: $3.8M overhaul of lab's timber-framed gateway tests human ingenuity, skill

(Courtesy of Stephen Kenny / Sanford Underground Research Facility)Years of work fortifying the inside of a World War II-era mine shaft in western South Dakota that doubles as a gateway to one of the world’s most advanced science labs is complete.Crews at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) have finished building a timber-framed structure a mile deep into the Black Hills, installing the last of about 2,400 feet of wood lacing one of…World War II · Lead Read Article

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