Mines News

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...

South Dakota Mines recognized local business Pancheros Mexican Grill and business leader and alumnus Tyler Artz as the 2024 Community Champions during the annual state of the university address yesterday.

Katrina Donovan, Ph.D., a senior lecturer in the Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering at South Dakota Mines, is the program director for the Army Education Outreach Program (AEOP). The internship program connects high school and...

Nearly 70 experts from around the United States recently gathered at South Dakota Mines to collaborate on improving the production and use of hydrochar and biochar, carbon-rich solid materials created by processing biomass such as pinewood and corn...

The Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) organization recently awarded Lisa Kunza, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Chemistry, Biology and Health Science at South Dakota Mines, and the director of the university's Center for Sustainable...

A recent trip to Suriname has spurred various collaboration ideas between South Dakota Mines, the South Dakota National Guard (SDNG), and the South American country. The SDNG facilitated the academic and government exchange as part of the State...