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South Dakota Mines Receives $5 Million to Support Quantum Information Science

August 29, 2024
A team of South Dakota Mines researchers received a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a Quantum Materials Institute on campus to advance quantum computing and secure quantum communications.
Lower (left) and upper photomultiplier tube arrays are prepared for LZ at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South Dakota. Credit: Matthew Kapust/Sanford Underground Research Facility

LZ Experiment at SURF Sets New Record in Search for Dark Matter: South Dakota Mines Researchers Collaborate in World-Leading Research

August 26, 2024
Figuring out the nature of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe, is one of the greatest puzzles in physics. New results from the world’s most sensitive dark matter detector, LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ), have narrowed...
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