Talk at South Dakota Mines explains how neutrinos are like ice cream
KOTA-TV, May 20 2026
University of Sussex professor and DUNE collaborator Kate Shaw presented a public talk in Rapid City about the science behind DUNE and why we study neutrinos.
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Scientists from around the world gather in Black Hills to plan next phase of neutrino experiment
KOTA-TV-, MAy 20, 2026
More than 250 physicists and researchers attended the international DUNE conference hosted by South Dakota Mines May 18-22, bringing together members of the DUNE collaboration that includes more than 1,500 scientists from over 220 institutions across 38 countries.
First steel beams for DUNE start to be lowered underground
CERN News, May 11, 2026
CERN Director-General Mark Thomson met with dignitaries and officials at SURF on May 7 to mark a milestone for the international DUNE experiment.
Making a mark on history
Black Hills Pioneer, May 9, 2026
Hundreds of Black Hills residents joined the DUNE celebration in Lead by signing one of the massive beams that will be placed underground as part of the DUNE detector structures.
A massive neutrino experiment is taking shape in an abandoned gold mine
Scientific American, May 8 2026
Officials and international partners of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment gathered in Lead, SD, on May 7 to celebrate the installation of the detector structures.
Officials hail ‘major milestone’ for US Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Physics World, May 8, 2026
An event in Lead, SD to commemorate the start of moving 4.5 million kilograms of steel beams underground to hold DUNE’s detectors in place was attended by senior officials including CERN director-general Mark Thomson and Dario Gil, undersecretary for science at DOE.
Nearly 1,600 meters below the surface of South Dakota, workers removed 800,000 tons of rock and built two giant caverns without a single serious accident — inside them, scientists will install the world’s largest underground cryogenic detector
Click Oil and Gas, April 23, 2026
The Underground Construction Association awarded the LBNF project the 2026 Project of the Year award to the teams who removed over 800,000 tons of rock from this extreme depth.
South Dakota neutrino project at SURF named 2026 Underground Project of the Year
KOTA Territory, April 14, 2026
The LBNF/DUNE project hosted by Fermilab has been named the Underground Construction Association’s 2026 Project of the Year.
Rice hosts groundbreaking workshop on using AI to accelerate discoveries in major neutrino experiment
Bioengineer.org, March 16, 2026
Rice University recently hosted an international workshop focused on integrating cutting-edge AI and ML technologies for the DUNE project led by Fermilab. Rice’s BioScience Research Collaborative collaborators to tackle the monumental computational challenges posed by DUNE and to strategize on leveraging AI’s transformative capabilities within the field of particle physics.
Inside the excavation of caverns 1.5m underground to host the world’s most sensitive neutrino detectors
New Civil Engineer, March 19, 2026
New Civil Engineer speaks with Fermilab about the planning that occurred over the course of most of a decade to excavate and construct the enormous caverns for LBNF/DUNE.