Mines News

Nidhi Kapatia and Pragati Pandey, biotechnology majors from Jaypee University of Information Technology (JUIT) in Solan, India, have spent the last six months working as interns at South Dakota Mines. During the internship, they immersed themselves...

South Dakota Mines has been awarded a $3.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to lead a new research effort aimed at developing advanced technologies that could locate and map rare...

As the modern world of engineering changes, South Dakota Mines is evolving with it. The university is launching a new graduate program that enables students to continue full-time employment while integrating workplace challenges into their coursework...

For Gary and Connie Grittner, investing in young people has always been about creating opportunities that can change the course of a life. Gary knows this firsthand. As a young teen, he attended a summer science camp that sparked his own interest...

As triple-digit temperatures settle across western South Dakota, the threat of wildfires grows with every hot, dry and windy day. Behind every firefighting operation, meteorologists are tracking constantly changing weather conditions that...

A South Dakota Mines research team is working to reduce fertilizer costs, improve crop yields and advance more sustainable farming practices. The project is part of the National Science Foundation-funded Advancement of Microbial Technologies for...