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research · June 1, 2026 · 5 min read

LEGEND-1000: the tonne-scale germanium hunt for the neutrino's own antiparticle

A successor to GERDA and LEGEND-200, the LEGEND-1000 experiment will lower a thousand kilograms of enriched germanium into a vat of liquid argon — and wait for a decay that may never come.

experiments · December 16, 2025 · 7 min read

The Majorana Demonstrator: how 30 kilograms of ultra-pure germanium pioneered the path to LEGEND

Deep in a former gold mine in South Dakota, a small array of high-purity germanium detectors spent the late 2010s establishing the techniques that the next generation of 0νββ experiments now uses.

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