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Deep Underground Science and Engineering Lab - Project Science

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DUSEL <strong>Science</strong><br />

• DUSEL will be a multidisciplinary deep<br />

underground science user facility<br />

– Physics: rare searches, exquisite shielding<br />

from cosmic rays <strong>and</strong> other backgrounds<br />

– Biology: examination of the limits <strong>and</strong> evolution<br />

of life in the underground, interactions with<br />

geology <strong>and</strong> hydrology, search for new forms<br />

– Earth <strong>Science</strong>: geophysics, rock mechanics,<br />

geochemistry, hydrology, interactions among...<br />

– <strong>Engineering</strong>: how to excavate faster, better,<br />

safer, cheaper, larger, deeper, ...<br />

– Education: coupling public outreach to science<br />

Homestake DUSEL

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