A scientist works Tuesday in an above-ground version of the laboratory to be opened nearly 4,900 feet beneath the earth in Lead. The lab's experiments will include the world's most sensitive dark-matter detector. Scientists say that the Sanford Underground Research Facility _ housed inside the now-shuttered Homestake Gold Mine _ could help scientists understand the origins of the universe. (AP Photo/Amber Hunt)
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