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Canada's deep underground science laboratory specializing in astroparticle physics.
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Joined May 2012
SNOLAB Photowalk Spotlight 📸 This image was taken by David Gagnon during the 2025 SNOLAB Photowalk and is titled: “From the belly”. #PhysPics25
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Today is #WorldScienceDay for Peace and Development! This day improves public awareness of the role of science for peaceful and sustainable societies. The theme in 2025 is Trust, Transformation, and Tomorrow: The Science We Need for 2050. Learn more here:
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World Science Day for Peace and Development aims to ensure that citizens are kept informed of developments in science.
Our common future depends on sustainable funding for science. Monday is World #ScienceDay for Peace & Development, an opportunity to highlight the importance and relevance of science in society and our daily lives. https://t.co/y9vtt1FLxt
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👻 SNOLAB is excited to announce the winners of the 2025 #DarkMatterDay SNOLAB poster design contest. Learn more about the poster contest and the winners here: https://t.co/gQ7nVP8OAJ. K-12 category: Delilah Post secondary category: Elizabeth Community category: Robert
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#DYK: SENSEI is a dark matter experiment at SNOLAB that uses skipper Charged Coupled Devices (CCDs). This technology is commonly used in everyday digital cameras like those that you would find in your phone! 📸 Photo by Roam & Ramble Photography
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An exciting #DarkMatterDay coming up on November 8th for those in the Kingston area!
Next Saturday, Nov 8th, Join Dr. Joe Bramante for Dark Matter Day! Learn about how supernovae can be used to detect dark matter! A science fair will be set up in Stirling Hall, and a tour of the Queen's Observatory! Free for all ages. More info at https://t.co/EqSI4Idsu8
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Have you ever wondered how SNOLAB fits into the larger landscape of dark matter research? Check out this interactive map that shows different ways of detecting dark matter and just how collaborative this international search is! #DarkMatterDay #DMD #EveryoneLovesAMystery
The search for dark matter is a global pursuit to broaden our understanding of the universe. Explore this map to see where active and upcoming searches for dark matter are happening; you might even be surprised to find one near you! https://t.co/36l0WJJL1W
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🌌Dark matter is a huge cosmic mystery, and much of the research underway at SNOLAB is focused on it. This #DarkMatterDay read about the international efforts that are in progress at Canada’s deep underground science lab. https://t.co/y1OuK45qC9
@DarkMatterDay
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An international effort underway at Canada’s deep underground science laboratory.
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👻 Happy Dark Matter Day! Dark matter makes up 85% of our universe yet remains one of the biggest scientific mysteries to this day. We’re working to uncover what shapes our cosmos because - everyone loves a mystery! #DarkMatterDay #DMD #EveryoneLovesAMystery #DarkMatterDay2025
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Celebrate this #DarkMatterDay by viewing the night sky at the Doran Planetarium at Laurentian University on November 2nd! This show, The Unseen World: Dark Matter and Dark Energy, features SNOLAB Senior Research Scientist Dr. Chris Jillings. This free event is open to all.
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Research Scientist Dr. Erica Caden sat down with CBC Up North host, Jonathan Pinto, to chat about the new combined results of measurements from T2K in Japan and NOvA in the US and what it means for neutrino research. 🎧 Listen here:
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What’s this spooooky science 👻? Not spooky, just science! A Chemical Technologist prepares filters that measure background radioactivity in the water around the SNO+ detector. The lights are off because a flashlight gives the best view of this process! 📸 by Antonia Botas
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The T2K and NOvA experiments have jointly analyzed data to preform precise neutrino-oscillation measurements. This work has just been published in @Nature 🎉
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‘Messengers’ is a documentary film project from Canadian director Jeffrey Zablotny that explores three groundbreaking particle physics collaborations: SNO+ in Canada, Super Kamiokande in Japan, and IceCube in Antarctica. Learn more: https://t.co/oOaRGc7NEj
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Calling all dark matter enthusiasts! Our Dark Matter Day poster contest closes next Wednesday, October 29th. Need some inspiration for your poster? Check out this Ted-Ed animation: https://t.co/CqVjQXO5e1. More details here: https://t.co/61qP7YNf52.
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SNOLAB Photowalk Spotlight 📸 This image was taken by Terence Hayes during the 2025 SNOLAB Photowalk and is titled: “The Cave". #PhysPics25
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SNOLAB Photowalk Spotlight 📸 This image was taken by Jason Innis during the 2025 SNOLAB Photowalk and is titled: “Argon Purification Testing”. #PhysPics25
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SNOLAB is hosting its third annual poster design contest to celebrate @DarkMatterDay! Participants of any age are invited to design an original piece of visual artwork that explores the theme of dark matter. Learn more here: https://t.co/61qP7YNf52.
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It was hosted in partnership with the @McDonaldInst and @mcgillu and with support from the Canadian Institute of Nuclear Physics and the @ResourcefulCity. Thank you to all that made this workshop such a success! 📸 – Photos by Roam & Ramble Photography
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SNOLAB had the opportunity to host the 24th International Workshop on Next Generation Nucleon Decay and Neutrino Detectors (NNN25) at the Place des Arts. This workshop welcomed members of the international physics community to give updates on the global work underway in physics.
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